Gary Bruce passed away peacefully at Peterborough Regional Health Centre on March 17th, 2021 at the age of 84. Gary Bruce, beloved husband of Nancy (Rogers), loving father of Lori & Rob of Buckhorn, Krista & Don of Kitchener, Jennifer & Scott of Bancroft and Tracy & Allen of Peterborough, cherished grandfather of Lianne & Matt, Lindsey & Kevin, Brenna & Donnelly, Hannah and Evan and great grandfather of Henry and Claire. Dear brother of Faye Colbourne of Kingston, Don of Cobourg and the late Grant, Bob and Terry. Gary leaves a number of nieces and nephews and many cherished and valued friends. Gary owned and operated his own small engine repair business for 32 years. He will long be remembered for his love of cooking and baking and his passion to always want to feed others anytime. His family meant everything to him and he relished any opportunity to be with them. He also enjoyed playing cards, taking drives, socializing and fishing.