Bruce Batchelor

BRUCE J. BATCHELOR, born March 4, 1950 in Painesville passed away on June 12, 2015 in Chardon at age 65. Beloved husband for 13 years of Elizabeth M. (nee Henry); loving father of Shannon Phillips (Michael), Russell (Nina), and Ronald (Ashley); devoted grandfather of Jaxson Lambert Batchelor; cherished brother of the late Norman (Cheryl) and Jill Yeager; dear uncle and friend of many.

Bruce was a resident of Chardon since 1977, previously of Pennsylvania. He graduated from Riverside High School. Bruce was a U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran. He worked as a welder with Lincoln Electric. Bruce loved riding his Harley motorcycle, fishing, hunting and traveling. He was a Browns, Indians and Cavs fan. Bruce loved Bluegrass music. He will be remembered as a devoted, loving, intelligent and giving man. Bruce was a true gentleman as well as a fabulous father and friend.

Contributions may be made in Bruce’s memory to the American Cancer Society. ALL SERVICES PRIVATE. Cremation by THE DeJohn Funeral Home & Crematory of Chardon (formerly Ritondaro).