Bruce Dankers, 64, of Elk Grove Village and formerly of Lombard died unexpectedly on Sunday, September 4, 2016. He was the devoted husband of 43 years to Carole (nee Pomon); loving Dad to Jennifer Dankers (John Bowes) and Lindsay Lester and proud Papa and buddy of Damian Lester. Bruce’s final gift was being a cornea and tissue donor. He also regularly donated blood, plasma, and platelets. In memory of Bruce, please consider following in his footsteps by donating to help save others. Visitation at First Church of Lombard, 220 South Main Street, Lombard, on Saturday, September 10, 2016 from 10am-12pm. Funeral service to follow at 12pm. In lieu of flowers donations to the Maple Street Chapel would be appreciated. For information call Chapel Hill Gardens West Funeral Home and (630) 941-5860.