Passed away on Friday, August 30, 2013 at his home in Spokane Valley, WA. Bruce was born in Spokane, WA on May 25, 1955 to Bob and Beverly Ford. He graduated from West Valley High School in 1973. He loved participating in sports, especially softball. His love of traveling was also fulfilled with his work. He worked as a core driller which required him to travel to Alaska several times, as well as throughout the United States, and also to Peru. His favorite past-times were fishing and golfing. He was preceded in death by his mother, Beverly. He is survived by his son, Shawn Fortune (Tammy); three grandchildren, Xander, Sienna, and Zane; his father, Bob Ford; brothers, Steve Ford (Gail), and Ron Ford; sisters, Sharon Rambaum (Frank), and Sue Donaghue (Jim); three nieces and four nephews. A Celebration of Bruce’s Life will be held at the Spokane Valley Eagles, 16801 E. Sprague Ave., Spokane Valley, WA, on Sunday, September 29th at 2:00pm. Arrangements are being handled by Thornhill Valley Chapel.
