Bruce VanEtten's obituary , Passed away on December 14, 2025 in Manchester, New York

Bruce VanEtten

April 5, 1943 - December 14, 2025 (82 years old)

Manchester, New York

Bruce VanEtten's obituary , Passed away on December 14, 2025 in Manchester, New York

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Bruce VanEtten

April 5, 1943 - December 14, 2025 (82 years old)

Manchester, New York

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Bruce VanEtten Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Bruce VanEtten of Manchester, New York, whose life came to an end on December 14, 2025 at the age of 82, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bruce VanEtten to show support.

In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Bruce's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Bruce's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may he find rest in the embrace of eternity.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Hiram VanEtten and Doris VanEtten (Martin). He is survived by: his wife Linda Downey; his daughters, Anne Dhondt (Christopher), Julie Dunn (Corey) and Sandra Stettner (Kayle); and his brother Edward VanEtten (Sandy). He is also survived by ten grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

In memory of Bruce, please consider donations to the American Heart Association, 25 Circle Street, Rochester, NY 14607.

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