Dave Bruce, Kinston, NC— Dave Bruce, a cherished member of the gun show community and the owner of Bruce Cutlery Knife Outlet, passed away on August 30, 2024. Dave’s presence was unforgettable, bringing joy and laughter to those who knew him. He will be deeply missed by friends and family alike.
Known for his love of music, Dave was an accomplished guitarist admired for his skill. He was also a talented, self-taught artist, often inspired by the techniques of Bob Ross, creating beautiful paintings with ease. Those who met him at shows remember him as a free-spirited, happy individual who could always make those around him smile.
Dave was deeply passionate about honoring the memory of those impacted by the 9/11 terror attacks. In line with his dedication, a fundraiser has been organized by Taylor Markle in his honor to benefit the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation. This foundation supports families affected by the events of 9/11 by building mortgage-free homes for families of fallen first responders and military veterans, constructing smart homes for disabled veterans, and promoting educational efforts related to the 9/11 attacks.
The fundraiser, titled "Honor Dave Bruce by Helping 9-11 Families," seeks to raise funds to continue Dave’s mission of supporting these families. It will remain active until October 7, 2024. The community is invited to contribute and share in the spirit of Dave’s legacy.
A celebration of Dave’s life will take place on Thursday, September 26, 2024, at the Beer Barn in Kinston, North Carolina. Friends and family are welcome to join in the celebration, enjoy Dave’s favorite music, and share memories of him over food and drinks.
Our thoughts and prayers are with Dave Bruce’s loved ones. May his memory live on through the positive impact he left on those around him and through his commitment to supporting those in need.
Short Summary of Dave Bruce
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Dave Bruce |
| Date of Passing | August 30, 2024 |
| Fundraiser Created By | Taylor Markle |
| Fundraiser Goal | $1,000 |
| Fundraiser Beneficiary | Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers Foundation |
| Location | Kinston, NC |
| Celebration of Life | September 26, 2024 at Beer Barn, Kinston, NC |
| Purpose | Honoring 9/11 families through Tunnel to Towers Foundation |
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