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Bruce D. Fenton

1947 - 2020

BORN

1947

DIED

2020

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Byles Memorial Home - New London

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New London, Connecticut

Bruce Fenton Obituary

Groton - Bruce D. Fenton, 73, of Groton passed away Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020, at Lawrence + Memorial Hospital in New London.

He was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., Nov. 2, 1947, the son of William and Jane Fisher Fenton. His wife Diane Audio Fenton passed away May 24, 1996.

Bruce was a self-employed painting contractor.

He is survived by his daughter, Laurie Wright of New London; his sisters, Heather Avery of East Granby, Virginia VanDyne of Wilmington, Ill. and Robin Hespeler of North Stonington; his grandchildren, Steven, Jasmine and Jordan Wright; and his great-grandchildren: Aiden, Zaylee, Giamara and Kenzley. He was predeceased by a sister, Susan Reber.

He was loved and will be missed by many family members and friends.

All services are private. Please visit www.byles.com to share a memory or condolence with the family.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Day on Nov. 22, 2020.

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Mortimer Family

November 24, 2020

Thoughts & Prayers for the Fenton Family!!

Donald Deane

November 23, 2020

Rest easy Bruce you were a good friend and will be missed by many all my heart felt condolences to your family.
Don Deane

Peg & Yvette

November 23, 2020

Laurie, Heather, Gina and Robin, You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Cherrie Morton Buscher

November 22, 2020

To the family:
So sorry, hearing of the passing of Bruce. He was a good friend growing up in Groton. He will be missed. Prayers to you all.

November 22, 2020

Heather, Robin and Gina,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Bob and Elaine

peter g.deveau

November 22, 2020

the pier and lake are an appropriate tribute to bruce as he loved fishing.he was a hard worker who loved his late wife diane and his family.thanks for being a life long friend bruce.

Karen guertin

November 22, 2020

Robin I am so sorry the loss of your brother my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time he was a funny guy he will be missed

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