Bruce M. Korpi

Bruce M. Korpi obituary, Gloucester, MA

Bruce M. Korpi

Bruce Korpi Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Greely Funeral Home on Nov. 15, 2024.
Bruce M. Korpi, 67, of Gloucester, husband of Denise (Balbo) Korpi, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at the Addison Gilbert Hospital.
He was born in Gloucester, MA on August 21, 1957, son of Onni Korpi and the late Helen (Aikens) Korpi. He was a graduate of Gloucester High School, Class of 1975.
Bruce worked for many years in the family business, Onni Korpi and Sons and continued working under Bruce Korpi Carpentry.
He enjoyed doing yard work and watching football in his spare time. Bruce was always smiling, and he loved everyone.
He will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
Bruce is survived by his wife of 41 years, Denise Korpi; his father, Onni Korpi; brother, Randy Korpi; sister-in-law, Claudia Amero; brother-in-law, Joe Balbo; nephew, Raul Amero and his special friend, Jason Parisi.
His Memorial Mass will be celebrated in Our Lady of Good Voyage Church, 142 Prospect Street, Gloucester on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. Relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend. The burial will follow in Beechbrook Cemetery, Gloucester, MA.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made in his name to a charity of one's choice.
Arrangements by Greely Funeral Home, 212 Washington Street, Gloucester, MA.
For online condolences please visit www.greelyfuneralhome.com
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