Bruce Anthony De Silva

Bruce A. De Silva, age 70, of Knoxville, TN, previously of Millfield, OH, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2025. Bruce was a long-time Boy Scouts of America member and leader, a US Air Force sergeant, and a Christian. Preceded in death by his mother, Patsy June (Calhoun) De Silva; and grandparents. Survived by his father, Anthony De Silva (Pam Sacco); daughters, Christine Eriksen (Raevyn Eriksen) and Georgianna Anglin (Thomas Anglin); grandchildren, Robyn Joseph, Mariah Napier, and Samantha Eriksen; brother, Joe De Silva (Bill Sears); and sisters, Patricia De Silva (Tom Unger) and Deborah De Silva (Les Godin). All services will be private. Bruce's family respectfully requests that donations be made to the Boy Scouts of America or St. Jude’s Hospital in his memory. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.rosefuneraltn.com for the De Silva family.