Gene F. Bruno, 78, of Chattanooga passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2020. He was of the Catholic Faith and a graduate of Norte Dame High School. Gene played bass guitar for the Silvertones and the Vivatones. He was an avid fisherman and a huge Pat Summit and Lady Vols fan. Gene was retired from Cumis Insurance as a manager.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Louis R. Bruno and Rose Dee Craig.
Survivors include his wife, Donna Bruno; brother, Tom (Bunny) Bruno; two nephews; one niece; several cousins; dog, Trissy.
Graveside services will be private.
The family will receive friends from 1-3 PM Saturday at the East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, 404 South Moore Road, East Ridge, TN 37412.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, PO Box 840692, Dallas, TX 75284-0692.
Please share your thoughts and memories at www.ChattanoogaEastChapel.com.