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Bruce Benson Riddle

1936 - 2017

Bruce Benson Riddle obituary, 1936-2017, Fort Worth, TX

BORN

1936

DIED

2017

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Greenwood Funeral Homes - Cremation at Mount Olivet Chapel

2301 North Sylvania Avenue

Fort Worth, Texas

Bruce Riddle Obituary

Bruce Benson Riddle FORT WORTH--Bruce Benson Riddle, 81, went to Heaven Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017, after a massive heart attack. MEMORIAL SERVICE: 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017, at Mount Olivet Chapel. Bruce was born Nov. 6, 1936, in Fort Worth. He was raised in the Masonic home, and he lettered in three sports. Bruce owned an insurance agency for 32 years and was a salesman for Texas Refinery since 1994. Bruce served as the chairman of the Memorial Museum on the campus of the Masonic home and school. He was the perpetrator, planner, builder and curator of the museum. He was a Master Mason since 1968 endowed through Lake Worth Masonic Lodge #1410, 32 Scottish Rite. Bruce was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Clyde Riddle. SURVIVORS: Wife, Wanda Matheus Riddle; brother, Melvin Riddle; 10 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.

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Published by Star-Telegram from Nov. 6 to Nov. 7, 2017.

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Kyle Riddle

October 31, 2025

Think about you a lot Dad & miss you

Bruce Kyle Riddle

October 31, 2024

Sure do miss Dad plus think about you all the time. RIP. Kyle Riddle

Kyle Riddle

October 31, 2023

Think about you all the time plus Miss you. RIP Dad. Kyle Riddle

Bruce Kyle Riddle

October 31, 2022

Hard to believe it´s 5 years since your passing. Think about you all the time & miss you. Love Kyle Riddle

Kyle Riddle

October 31, 2021

Dad I miss conversations we had over the years plus working together on the farm in Ledbetter Texas. Think about you a´lot. Love Kyle

Kyle Riddle

October 31, 2020

Dad I miss you very much but I know that you are in a much better place now. Kyle Riddle

Bruce Kyle Riddle

November 2, 2019

I know that you are in Heaven & no more pain or suffering which I am glad. I miss you a lot Dad plus think about you all the time. Love Kyle Riddle

November 28, 2017

We will always miss you

Diana Davis Bell

November 8, 2017

Wanda and family, we send you our thoughts and prayers. May you find peace in your heart knowing that Bruce will live on in the memories of all who knew him. So sorry for your loss.

November 8, 2017

So sorry to hear of Bruce's passing, our thoughts and prayers to Wanda and family.
May God give you peace today.
Sincerely,
Cheryl Vess
L O Bud Irby Lake Worth Senior Center

November 6, 2017

Sweet man..Condolences to his family...Lindsay Vorster, MHS 1995.

Ken and Connie Cox

November 6, 2017

Prayers for all the Riddle family and to Wanda.

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Greenwood Funeral Homes - Cremation at Mount Olivet Chapel

2301 North Sylvania Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76111

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