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Mr. Raymond Earl Bruce III

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Whiter-Hendrix Funeral Home

100 Otsego St

Ilion, New York

Raymond Bruce Obituary

Ilion - Raymond Earl Bruce III, 33, of Ilion, passed away on Saturday, August 10th, 2024 at the Wynn Hospital in Utica. He was born on July 7, 1991 in Little Falls, a son of the late Raymond and Lisa Bruce. Raymond was known for his hard work and dedication to his work at the Utica ARC. He was a valued member of the workshop team and will be deeply missed by his colleagues and friends. He loved playing bingo at the casino and enjoyed scratch-offs. Raymond is survived by two sisters, Rachael Bruce of Ilion and Heather Dennison and her companion, Dave of Sauquoit; one brother, Josh Bruce of Utica; his best friends, Donna and Leona and a special cousin, Christina Roberts. He also leaves his Grandma White and many aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at the Whiter-Hendrix Funeral Home, 100 Otsego St. in Ilion, at a date and time to be announced. To leave condolences for Raymond's family, please visit www.whiter-hendrix.com

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Published by WKTV on Aug. 16, 2024.

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Rachael

December 8, 2024

Bro I miss u so much love u ur baby sister

Douglas Roby

August 19, 2024

To the family of Ray , we are deeply saddened for your loss ,having him in my group at the Arc was always a pleasure . Throughout our time we engaged in many activities I know he enjoyed along with his peers in the group . I called and considered him my Friend . A sad day indeed . Doug Roby and family

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