Bruce Wayne Holzwarth

Bruce Wayne Holzwarth

Bruce Holzwarth Obituary

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Bruce Wayne Holzwarth, 44, passed away unexpectedly November 27, 2025 at Campbell County Memorial Health. He was born July 17, 1981 to Bruce and Diane Holzwarth. Bruce was an only child. He loved animals, he never hesitated to help any animal, but he especially loved his dog, Boris. He enjoyed the outdoors, collecting things, and basketball. His favorite NBA team was the Phoenix Suns. Bruce graduated high school in Spearfish, SD in 1999 and went off to the Wyoming Tech School. In 2001, Bruce graduated with his degree in information technology and was the IT manager at BOSES in Gillette, Wyoming.

Bruce is preceded in death by his father Bruce and grandparents Marty and Martha Holzwarth. He is survived by his mother, Diane Schladweiler and step -father Gary of Scottsdale, Arizona, his uncle Neil Holzwarth of Hill City, SD, and Gary Miller of Eugene, Oregon. Bruce was loved by all and will be greatly missed.

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