Bruce Allen ARANTZ

1939 - 2017

ARANTZ, Bruce Allen Age 77, passed away Friday June 2nd. He was born 11 November 1939 in Springfield, Ohio, and resided there until moving his family and business to Pinellas County Florida in 1979. He served 4 years in the Ohio National Guard, and owned and operated a successful aluminum contractor business. He was a devoted Catholic and a dedicated member of Saint Matthew Roman Catholic Church. He served intermittently on the Florida Aluminum Association Board and the Gross Point Homeowners Association Board. He enjoyed traveling with his wife Dorothy and taking care of his beloved animals. He was preceded in death by his father Robert, mother Ozella, and sister Joann. He is survived by his wife Dorothy, brother Larry, sister Karen, his three children Chris, Cheryl, Todd, and his close friend Suzy. A memorial mass will be conducted on 7 June at 11:00 at Saint Matthew Roman Catholic Church. Donations may be made in his memory to Saint Matthew Roman Catholic Church, 9111 90th Avenue North, Largo, Florida 33777 phone number 727-393-1288.