Gary Floyd Bruce

Gary Bruce Obituary Gary Floyd Bruce (76) passed away from cancer on August 4, 2021. He passed away in his home in Plains, Montana surrounded by his family. Gary was born on June 25, 1945 in Los Angeles, CA to Floyd Bruce and Edith (Webb) Seymour. He married Ruthe Elaine Case on February 21, 1975. He adopted Ruthes child, Tammy Jeanne Bruce, and they had three additional children together: Julie Mae Kocourek, Brian Vance Bruce, and Lisa Jane Smith. His battle with cancer and other serious medical issues showed his courage in facing life challenges with a smile. Despite the pain, Gary continued to be of service to others and maintained a positive attitude through the very end. His faith in God helped him endure the difficult times. Gary loved anything that involved using his hands. When he wasnt spending time doing networking on his computer, he was outside building anything and everything you could think of. He was quick to help others in the community with whatever they needed. He loved to teach others and show his work or new ideas he had come up with. He was preceded in death by his daughter Tammy Jeanne Bruce, his mother Edith Minnie Belle Seymour, his father Floyd Bruce, and his father-in-law, Sam Elroy Case. He is survived by his wife of 46 years Ruthe Elaine Case, his daughters Julie Mae Kocourek (Chris) and Lisa Jane Smith (Ash), his son Brian Vance Bruce (Melody), and five grandchildren. There will not be a public funeral service for Gary. He will be buried in Whitefish, MT next to his daughter Tammy. Please use his memorial Facebook page to share memories of him. Cards can be sent to his family at P.O. Box 234, Plains, MT 59859. In lieu of flowers, please send donations in Garys name to the American Cancer Society (https://donate3.cancer.org/). Services Private Interment Online Memory & Photo Sharing Event