Bruce, Jacqueline Ann – 1927-2010

BRUCE, CARNAHAN, DAUGHENBAUGH, HUFFMAN, JACKSON, METZ, OWENS, SCHLANGEN, SEALS, TROTTER, WICKS, WISECARVER

Posted By: Barbara Hug (email)
Date: 2/27/2010 at 14:11:06

Jacqueline Ann Bruce, 82, of Newton died Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, at Newton Healthcare in Newton.

A private graveside service will be at a later date. Wallace Family Funeral Home & Crematory in Newton is handling arrangements.

The daughter of George Edward and Sarah Margaret (Trotter) Wicks, she was born May 21, 1927, in Newton. On Feb. 21, 1945, she was united in marriage to Charles R. Bruce.

She attended the Newton Community Schools. Jacqueline was a homemaker and also owned Monroe Home Video for many years. She was a member of a coffee group and the Grange. She was a lifelong resident of Newton.

Survivors include her husband, Charles R. “Ron” Bruce of Newton; two sons, Mark E. Bruce of Port St. Lucie, Fla., and Ronald “Scott” Bruce of Mediapolis, Iowa; her grandchildren, Angie Metz of Newton, Amber Schlangen of Monroe, Aaron Bruce of Ocala, Fla., and Ashley Seals of Newton; and a sister, Harriet Carnahan of San Antonio, Texas.

She was preceded in death by her parents; a daughter, Marla Seals; her sisters, Jenny Huffman, Thelma Owens, Nadine Jackson, Winnie Wisecarver and Florence Daughenbaugh; her brother, Johnathan Wicks; and Jackie’s twin sister, June, who died at birth.

Source: Newton Daily News; Thursday, February 11, 2010