Jared Bruce Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Jared Bruce (Columbus, Ohio), who passed away on January 7, 2026, at the age of 27, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Jared leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.

He was predeceased by: his grandparents, Thomas, Cynthia Dray, Elwood and Ruth Sluss. He is survived by: his parents, Debra Bruce and Gerald Bruce; his fiancée Hannah Pierre; and his siblings, Kelly Gunther, Travis Gunther, Ashley Whitesed (Bradley Whitesed) and Jennifer Frazier. He is also survived by Many Aunts, Uncles and Cousins.