Obituary of Bruce Carr Braid

Bruce passed away at St. Mary’s General Hospital, Kitchener, on Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at the age of 85.

He was predeceased by his wife Barbara (nee Mason) in 2016, parents George Braid and Margaret Patterson, brothers Tom, Angus and George, sisters Margaret and May (and husband Ron).

Bruce is survived by his sons, Scott (Valerie), Peter (Annette) and Stuart and his cherished grandchildren, Stephanie, Ian, Tamara and Alexandra.  He is also survived by sister-in-law Heather Braid.  In addition, Bruce will be sadly missed by close friend Jean Dorey.

Bruce was Past President of the Lakeshore Village Optimist Club and Past President of the Printing House Craftsmen.

According to Bruce’s wishes, cremation will take place.  Relatives and friends are invited to share memories of Bruce during visitation at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Saturday, May 26, 2018 from 2-4 p.m.  A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held in the Funeral Home Chapel on Sunday, May 27, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. with a reception immediately following in the funeral home’s Fireside Room.

The family would like to thank the staff at Freeport Hospital for the care they provided to Bruce the past few months.  Condolences for the family and memorial donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation may be arranged by contacting the funeral home at www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445.