LAFOURCHE and TERREBONNE PARISHES, LA. Obituary for: BRUCE, IRVING Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: The Daily Comet, Lafourche Parish La. and Houma Today, Terrebonne Parish, La. Published: Friday, June 11, 2010 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://theusgenweb.net/copyright.htm http://theusgenweb.net/la/lafiles.htm ======================================================================= NOTE: If a Photo is available for an obituary record, a reference note will be included with the record. =========================================================== BRUCE, IRVING ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafourche/obits/dateobits/2010/f1006.htm and click on the name of interest. ========== Irving C. "Chine" Bruce, 77, a native of Golden Meadow and resident of Galliano, died Wednesday, June 9, 2010. Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today and from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Samart-Mothe Funeral Home in Cut Off. Mass will be held 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Galliano, with burial in Cheramie Cemetery. He is survived by two sons, Jimmy Bruce and wife, Jantira, and Scotty Bruce; two stepsons, Toby Martin and wife, Roxanne, and Bobby Johnson and wife, Janet; one daughter, Grace Michelle Larochelle; 17 grandchildren; and 11 great- grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Gilda Ledet Bruce; his parents, Octave and Armise Rousse Bruce; one stepdaughter, Gayla Martin; three brothers, Freddie Bruce, Griven Bruce and Louis Bruce; four sisters, Louise Duet, Isabelle Bruce, Alzina Hodge and Evelyn Autin. Samart-Mothe Funeral Home of Cut Off is in charge of arrangements. ===================