Bruce Alvis Fogarty
1953 - 2017
Bruce Alvis Fogarty
1953 - 2017
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BORN
1953
DIED
2017
Bruce Fogarty Obituary
Bruce grew up in Valparaiso and played in Boggy Bayou. He was a graduate of Niceville High School and OWJC, where he received an associate's degree. After serving in the USAF, Bruce settled back in Fort Walton Beach where he worked at the McKinley Climatic Lab for over 30 years.
Bruce is preceded in death by his father, William P. Fogarty and mother, Nina T. Fogarty, brother, Eugene Fogarty and sister, Shirley Fogarty.
He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Linda Murphy Fogarty; son, Aaron P. Fogarty; son, Ryan T. Fogarty; niece, Debbie Cross (Michael); niece, Candi Bennet (Gary), nephew, Andy Fogarty and grandson, Ryan Michael Andrews.
A Celebration of Life service will be held at Cinco Town Hall from 2-4 on Saturday, January 6, 2018.
Donations can be made to Alaqua Animal Refuge, Freeport, Florida in Bruce's memory.
A special thank you to Dr. Thomas Johnson, Dr. Chris Hanson and the great care he received from Emerald Coast Hospice.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Annie
March 21, 2021
You were a monument ... you did it all with love.
Anna
September 22, 2020
You did it all with love.
Janice & Steve Chambers
January 5, 2018
You were a wonderful husband and father, Bruce. May you find comfort in God's loving arms.
January 3, 2018
Celebrating a life well lived. We will cherish the memories forever.
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December 29, 2017
Sincere condolences to the family. When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure in your heart and it lives forever. May the wonderful treasures fill your hearts with love and bring you peace, Hosea 13:14.
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