LARRY DEAN BRUCE, 84, of Red Oak, died January 31, 2022 at Prairie Gate Care Center in Council Bluffs. A celebration of LARRY BRUCE‘ life will be held on Saturday, February 5, 2022, in Red Oak, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church Fellowship Hall (downstairs). A Prayer service will be held at 11 a.m., with a luncheon and visitation with family to follow, at 1 p.m. Nelson-Boylan-LeRette Funeral Chapel in Red Oak is in charge of the arrangements.

Memorials are suggested to the Red Oak Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association.

LARRY DEAN BRUCE is survived by:

His wife: Joan Bruce, of Red Oak.

His daughters – Deb Bruce, of Pleasant Hill; ; Diane Bruce, of Bellevue, NE; Cindy (Ben) Akin, of Nine Mile Falls, WA.

His son – Fred (Lori) Bruce, of Red Oak.

His sisters: Carolyn (Ron) Ossian, of Lincoln, NE, and Sharon (Perry) Smith, of Red Oak, IA

5 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, other relatives and friends.