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1952
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2010
Charlie Fields Obituary
1952 - 2010
Roseville resident, passed away July 21,2010, at age 58. Bruce waged a courageous 19 month battle with brain cancer.
Beloved husband to Jean. Devoted father to Dorian (dec.), Kiersten and Brandon. Preceded in death by mother Flora, father Alvie and Lucius. Loving brother to siblings in Mississippi and on both coasts; adored by sister-in-laws Jojo and Karon, loved by numerous cousins, nieces, nephews, aunties and uncles.
Bruce dedicated his adult life on designing and developing medical products to improve and enhance the lives of others and holds numerous patents for his work. He treasured his friendships near and far. He especially enjoyed golf, the 49ers and SF Giants. His generous spirit, beautiful smile and sense of humor will be missed by all.
A Memorial service will be a held at a later date to be announced.
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Memories and Condolences
for Charlie Fields
Kathy Murray
August 12, 2010
I am lighting a candle for you, Bruce. Through these pictures, I see a courageous, vibrant and loving spirit who inspires me to live well. I know you are greatly missed by so many loved ones!
Sylvia (Renee) Knight
August 9, 2010
Bruce you will always be Forever in our Hearts and Memories.... Now you're at peace in heaven. God Bless!! We Love You and We (especially Cousin Andre) will miss you dearly... GO NINERS!!!
August 3, 2010
I am still with you, in each of your hearts and in your memories
Karon and Jo
August 3, 2010
Jean-
There really are no words that fully convey how sorry we are that you have lost your Love, your Partner and your Best Friend. Just know that we are always here for you, however and whenever you need us.
Kiersten and Brandon-
You had the best Dad in the world! He loved you both so much, it was amazing. Know, though he is gone, that he will always be by your sides. Rooting for you, loving you, giving you the biggest hugs ever. Still supporting you and telling you he Loves you.
Bruce-
You touched our hearts deeply. You are truly one of a kind, and we will miss you terribly.
We miss your Smile, the Love you emanated, the Laughter you generated, and the happiness that followed you where ever you went.
We are truly grateful to have been lucky enough to have you in our Lives.
Thanks for helping us make some beautiful memories. We will keep you in our hearts, always.
All our Love-
Barbara Arnett
August 2, 2010
Dear Jean,
Our deepest sympathy to you on the terrible loss of your husband.
Keirsten and Brandon,
Your father was a joyful man and will live on in your memories.
Love Always,
Barbara and Matthew Arnett
August 1, 2010
We Love you, Bruce! Your BEAUTIFUL spirit will continue to inspire us. Thank you for soul-friendship. Thank you for your generous love and support ~
Kristen, Mark, Kevin, Jason & Megan
Kiersten Brandon
July 31, 2010
A man for all seasons
Kiersten Brandon
July 31, 2010
Smile!
Kiersten Brandon
July 31, 2010
The Best Dad Ever!
Kiersten Brandon
July 31, 2010
49er Faithful!
Kiersten Brandon
July 31, 2010
July 31, 2010
Bruce's Memorial Service/Celebration will be held Sat. Aug 14th from 12 Noon to 2pm at Martha Riley Community Library, 1501 Pleasant Grove Blvd., Roseville, CA Please feel free to prepare a story or experience you shared with Bruce with all of us at that time.
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