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In memory of
Merle J Bruce
December 14, 1926 - March 20, 2023
Dec 14, 1926 - Mar 20, 2023
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Merle J. Bruce, 96, of Grayslake passed away peacefully at home Monday (March 20, 2023). She was beautifully woven and an intricately designed masterpiece, with incredible mental toughness and passion. We have been fortunate to call her Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Great Great Grandmother. There is not a single soul like hers; the tenacity, perseverance, resilience, and willingness to keep going despite obstacles have taught so many to never give up. Survived by her …
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What were Merle's favorite performances to watch?
She preferred to participate than watch performances. She started playing the clarin…
She preferred to participate than watch performances. She started playing the clarinet at a yo…
She preferred to participate than watch performances. She started playing the clarinet at a young age she continued as …
What were Merle's favorite games to play?
She loved spending time with the ladies at Library Lane playing games. A few of her …
She loved spending time with the ladies at Library Lane playing games. A few of her favorites …
She loved spending time with the ladies at Library Lane playing games. A few of her favorites were double 9 dominos, bi…
What were Merle's favorite sports teams?
She loved watching football on Sunday night or when they were playing. She was an av…
She loved watching football on Sunday night or when they were playing. She was an avid Chicago…
She loved watching football on Sunday night or when they were playing. She was an avid Chicago Bears Fan, and the kept …
What were Merle's favorite tv shows?
She was an avid Jeopardy and Wheel of Fortune viewer. She watched every night.
She was an avid Jeopardy and Wheel of Fortune viewer. She watched every night.
She was an avid Jeopardy and Wheel of Fortune viewer. She watched every night.
Timeline
Born
December 14th, 1926
Milwaukee, WI
Entered Cadet Nursing Corps - Nurses Training
February 19th, 1945
Janesville, WI
Got married to Andrew Bullis
November 8th, 1947
Milwaukee, WI
Survived by
Robert Bullis
Son
Robert Bullis
Grandson
Anthony Hale
Grandson
Cassie Lemar
Granddaughter
Maureen Bullis
Granddaughter
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