Bruce Bauer Paine

Bruce Bauer Paine, 95, of Rocky Face, GA passed away at his home on January 26, 2023.

Born July 12, 1927 at home in Thompson, Ohio, Bruce was one of 7 children born to Hallie and Ellen Paine. He grew up in Madison, Ohio. Bruce married Claire Myrtle in 1950 and they had one daughter, Connie.

Bruce was a WWII Veteran serving in Germany. He was a welder and business owner and worked for Scaled Composites in Mojave, CA before retiring.

Bruce resided with Connie and son-in-law, Anthony Gardner in Rocky Face, GA and is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, 3 grandchildren, Jeffrey Lynch (PA), Katie Kolodzy (GA)and Julie Pfaff (TN) and 9 great grandchildren, Kelly, Lucas, Lilia, Jude, Eva, Natalia, Stella, Cora and Eliza and 1 sister, Bernice Bryant (TX).

Interment will be next to his wife, Claire “Myrt” of 54 years and granddaughter Andi Lynch at Little Swatara Church of the Brethren Cemetary in Bethel, PA.