Bruce Herschell, 45, of Tecumseh, died Thursday, June 17, 2004 at Rossville Valley Manor.
He was born July 19, 1958 in Heppner, Oregon to Norbert "Swede" and Eleanor Blevins Herschell. He was a graduate of Shawnee Heights High School.
Bruce was employed by the City of Topeka, Water Pollution Department at the time of his accident that left him a quadriplegic since 1979. Before his accident Bruce enjoyed hunting, trapping and fishing. He also enjoyed watching and taping movies and TV shows.
Survivors include his father, Swede Herschell. Also two sisters: Verla and Dayle Herschell. He was preceded in death by his mother, Eleanor Herschell in 1987.
Services for Bruce will be at Newcomer Family Funeral Home on Monday, June 21, 2004 at 2:30 PM. The family will greet friends from 1:30-2:30. Burial will be at Clinton Cemetery, Clinton, KS. The family suggests that Memorial Contributions may be made to the charity of their choice. Online condolences may be shared with Bruce's family at www.funeralchoice.com