Bruce Elbert Wesley Sr.

Bruce E. Wesley, Sr., 77, of Las Vegas, NV, passed away on June 21, 2025, in Henderson, NV, after a long illness, surrounded by family. Born November 30, 1947, in Washington, DC, to Henry H. Wesley and Ethel Immerman, Bruce served as a USAF Captain (1970–1991), earning commendations for bravery. He worked as a Surgical Dermatology PA-C at Hanford Skin Clinic, CA (10 years), and Central Valley Comprehensive Care (2002–2017), retiring with a legacy of compassion.

Bruce loved fishing, hunting, camping, target shooting, gambling, reading science fiction, watching western movies, eating carrot cake, and cooking for family, especially his world-famous ribs. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Jacqueline; children, Bruce Jr., Susan Robb, and Sean; grandchildren, Kaitlynn Fagundes, Sarah Zufelt, Gavin, Brooklyn, Sway, Pepper, Charlie Wesley, Gabe and Lily Robb; great-grandchildren, Dean and Samuel Fagundes; and sister, Linda Wesley. He was predeceased by his parents and sister, Leila Wesley.

Bruce donated his body for medical research. A private funeral will be held on July 10, 2025, at 12 noon at Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Boulder City, NV, arranged by Palm Eastern Mortuary & Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Nevada Veterans Foundation at https://nevadavets.org or U.S.VETS Las Vegas at https://usvets.org/locations/las-vegas/. Favorite quote: “This too shall pass."