Bruce Elton Warren

Bruce Elton Warren, 73, of Three Oaks, died peacefully Monday, January 23, 2023, in the comfort of his family’s presence.

His life began December 1, 1949, in Michigan City, Indiana the youngest of three children born to Wilbur and Ruth Warren. He married Linda Mathewson December 19, 1981, in Stevensville, Michigan.

Bruce loved animals.  He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and spending time outdoors whenever he could. He played softball often and was on a league in St. Joseph. He cherished spending time with his family and dogs. He loved watching Jeopardy and learning the trivia that came with it, as well as educational shows. Bruce was a die-hard football fan, especially the San Francisco 49ers, and loved watching football with his family. He was a hard worker and enjoyed his job at the Four Winds Casino. 

Bruce will be greatly missed by family and friends.  He is survived by wife of forty-one years Linda, daughters, Diana (John) Hinrichsen of Lake Station, Indiana; Kimberly Warren-Rodriguez of Bridgman, Brittany Warren of LaPorte, Indiana; son, Kevin (Heather Disse) Warren of LaPorte, Indiana; eight grandchildren, Justin, Juliann, Natalie, Hailey, Gabriel, Nevaeh, Keyanna, Matteo; one great grandson, Dallos; two sisters, Ruthann (Charles) Zabel of Three Oaks, Carol (Bob) Conway of Niles; and a host of nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents and one grandson, Timothy Hinrichsen.

Family and friends will gather Saturday, February 4, 2023 from 12:00 noon until time of service at 2:00 p.m. in Wagner Family Funerals Pobocik Chapel, 106 Ash Street East, Three Oaks.

Bruce will be laid to rest in Posey Chapel Cemetery.

The family prefers contributions in memory of Bruce be made any animal rescue organization of the donor’s choice.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Wagner Family Funerals Pobocik Chapel, Three Oaks. Please share a memory or a message online: wagnercares.com.

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