Lucile Elizabeth Worboys Bruce

Lucile Elizabeth Worboys Bruce, 90 of Englewood, Colorado passed away at 8:35 am on Saturday, May 3, 2014 in her residence. On November 9, 1923, she was born in North Chili, New York to Wilbur George and Clara Elizabeth (Harmon) Worboys. She was united in marriage to William Benjamin Bruce on October 9, 1943 in Buffalo, New York. He preceded her in death. Through the years, Lucile lived in various places, including, New York, Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Georgia and Colorado. She was employed and involved as an Administrative Assistant with Free Methodist Headquarters, when it was in Winona Lake. She spent many years as a pastor’s wife and loved entertaining. Lucile gave much of her time devoted to her family, especially her grandchildren. She always loved singing in her church choirs. Lucile is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Rebecca and David Smith of Marietta, Georgia; her son and daughter-in-law, Craig and Beth Bruce of Peru, Indiana; eleven grandchildren, fourteen great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild who survive in Indiana. One granddaughter, Stephanie Oppenlander and her husband Chuck reside in Littleton, Colorado, three great grandchildren, Sophia, Keelan and Eisley Oppenlander also reside in Littleton, Colorado. One grandson, Chris Hogue resides in Boulder, Colorado. One grandson and one great granddaughter also preceded her in death. A memorial service will be at 11:00 am Monday, June 2, 2014 at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw with Reverend John Van Valin officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw. Visitation will begin at 10:30 am – 11:00 am Monday, June 2, 2014 in the funeral chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to Free Methodist Church – USA, C/o Lucile Bruce Memorial, 770 North High School Road, Indianapolis, Indiana 46254.