OBITUARY
Bruce Leon Albright
December 18, 1925 – April 4, 2018
IN THE CARE OF
Hopkins - Rector Funeral Home
Bruce L. Albright, 92, of Greencastle Indiana, died April 4 2018. He was born December 18 1925, the oldest son of Charles and Marcella Albright of Terre Haute Indiana. Bruce grew up in Terre Haute Indiana, where he graduated from Garfield High School and Indiana State University.
He married Dorisann (Corbin) Albright on September 28 1951. Together they had two sons. Bruce served in the US Navy from 1944-1946. He later served with the Honor Guard in Greencastle for many years. In addition, Bruce was the Veterans’ service Officer in Greencastle for ten years.
In addition to being active with the VFW and American Legion, Bruce was a well-known member of the Greencastle Elks Club, and was a Past Exalted Ruler. He was also Worshipful Master of the Masons.
Bruce was a member of the Sherwood Christian Church, serving as teacher for Adult Sunday School, Elder and Deacon. He was also active with the Putnam County Playhouse, both onstage and behind the scenes.
He is survived by his wife, Dorisann (Corbin) Albright, and two sons, Randy Albright, Speedway, and Jay (Pam) Albright, Greencastle, and their two sons, Robert Wesley Albright and Benjamin Albright.
In addition, Bruce is survived by one sister, Norma (Gene) Ave; and their sons, Chuck Ave, Kurt Ave and Waite Ave. Bruce was preceded in death by his parents Charles and Marcella Albright and a brother, Donald Albright.
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, April 7, 2018 at the Hopkins-Rector Funeral Home. Interment with military honors will follow at the Mt Calvary Cemetery in Brazil, IN.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 8:00 PM on Friday, April 6th with a 7:00 PM Memorial Elks Walk-Thru service at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made in Bruce’s memory to the Sherwood Christian Church 600 Kirkwood Drive Greencastle, IN. 46135.
Condolences and memories may be shared with the family c/o www.Hopkins-Rector.com
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