Bruce A Delancey

Bruce A Delancey

Bruce Delancey Obituary

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Bruce A. Delancey age 58 of Duluth, MN died on March 3, 2025 after a hard fought battle with various medical conditions. He was born on an Air Force base in Michigan on July 22, 1966 to parents, Genevieve and William(?) Delancey. Bruce worked as a trucker for Manion Wholesale Building Supply. He sustained an injury on the job and was forced to retire in 2003. His injuries were so severe, he had to relearn how to walk. Family was very important to Bruce, and he will be dearly missed. He is preceded in death by his parents; and sister-in-law, Connie Delancey. He is survived by his wife, Kelly; daughter, Tiffany Delancey; stepchildren, Kenneth Koivisto, Kristopher Koivisto, Kassandra Koivisto, and James Koivisto; numerous grandchildren; siblings, Barb, Bill, and Bob (Nancy) DeLancey; and several nieces and nephews. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

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