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Bruce Waddle Obituary

Bruce Wayne Waddle, beloved son, husband, dad, grandpa, brother, and friend sadly passed away on June 26, 2023 at the age of 72. Bruce was born in Lincoln, Nebraska to Bruce M. and Beverly Waddle and moved to Colorado at 2 years old. Bruce settled into Longmont and here met the love of his life, Marci, whom he married on August 8, 1971. Bruce was a devout husband and father, raising two sons alongside Marci. A hard worker, Bruce was the plant manager at the family owned precision sheet metal manufacturing business until his late 40's before pursuing a career in property management and tenant improvements, finally retiring in 2023. Bruce was a man of many passions and hobbies. He was an avid motorcycle and car enthusiast, racing and restoring Porsches with expert knowledge. Bruce also loved and excelled in photography, long range rifle shooting, long distance running, and so much more. Bruce is preceded in death by his father, Bruce M. Waddle, and survived by his wife, Marci Waddle; mother, Beverly Waddle; three siblings, Debra Griffith (John), Randall Waddle (Regan), and Bradley Waddle (Janet); two sons, Braden and Sean Waddle; and three granddaughters, Makaylah Rivera (Cameron), Kendall Waddle, and Ashtyn Waddle. Bruce will be dearly missed by all whose lives he touched. A memorial service will be held on July 12, 2023 at 11:00am at Howe Mortuary & Crematory 439 Coffman St, Longmont, CO 80501. Share thoughts, memories and condolences at howemortuary.com

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Published by Longmont Times-Call on Jul. 9, 2023.

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Bruce was smart, fearless, and he always had a good story or joke to tell. We had many fun times on the Harleys chasing the big steam engine in the heat of summer! He was my brother-in-law for most of my life, and he loved my sister with all his heart. I will miss him dearly. Love, Lin

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