Bruce Orum Obituary
Bruce William Orum, 61 of Massillon, Ohio, formerly of Wheeling, WV, passed away Saturday, August 3, 2024, at the Canton Mercy Hospital in Canton, Ohio. He was born May 9, 1963, in Wheeling, WV the son of the late Harold and Jean (Jaquay) Orum.
Bruce was a care giver and maintenance person for an agency in the Massillon area that helped disabled persons. He was Christian by faith.
Bruce was always thinking of others and doing things for everyone else and putting himself last, that was just the kind of guy he was. He loved to take the clients to the Cleveland Indian baseball games.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Ronnie, and Michael Orum.
Left to cherish his memory are his sons, Chaz Erazmus, and Chris Flowers; grandchildren; Benjamin Erazmus and Chris Flowers Jr.; sisters, Diane (Ron) Wensyel and Kim Roeder; nephews, Michael (Aimee) Orum, and Duane Castello; nieces, Misty (Mike) James, Moriah Katz, Missy Wensyel, and Sandy Marano, and many great-nieces and nephews.
In keeping with his wishes there will be no public visitation, there will be a "Celebration of Life" at a later date. Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Rd., Brookside is assisting the family.
To leave online condolences please visit www.wilsonfuneralhomes.com.
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