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Mannert Brewster “Bruce” Abele, the eldest of the three sons of Lt. Commander Mannert Lincoln Abele and Catharine Eaton Abele, died at his home in Newton on Sunday, January 26, 2025. We celebrated his 95th birthday on October 14, 2024, and now mourn his loss. The WWII loss of the submarine USS Grunion commanded by Bruce’s father was a defining factor in the lives of three brothers, Brad who died in 2008, and John who …

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Born

October 14th, 1929
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Passed away

January 27th, 2025
Newton, MA

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Mannert "Bruce" Abele