Robert Thomas Bruce Jr. October 12, 1949 – January 26, 2023 Robert was born in Charmco, West Virginia and grew up in Nashville, Tennessee. He passed away on January 26, 2023 at the age of 73. He is survived by his wife Susan (Colorado Springs) and his sister Maryann (Pekin IL).

Robert served 13 years in the Army, including two tours in Viet Nam as combat special forces and additional time playing the trombone in the Army band stationed in Stuttgart, Germany. Truly a versatile individual, Robert graduated in computer science from Western Michigan University and valued his career as a Software Developer. He loved the outdoors skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking and horseback riding, yet was well versed in art, music, fine dining and travel.

Sadly Robert succumbed to pancreatic cancer and beat the odds for almost four years. He will be remembered for his wit and his charm.