Bruce Franklin Boatman Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Bruce Franklin Boatman of Detroit, Michigan, who passed away on December 23, 2025, at the age of 71, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bruce Franklin Boatman to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid adieu to Bruce's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Bruce has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ernest Franklin and Jimmie Mae. He is survived by: his sibling Pat Kopp (Tom); and his friend John Fitzpatrick. He is also survived by numerous cousins, extended family.
