Bruce Ray Lauritsen, 71, of El Campo, passed away February 10, 2022. He was born on May 21, 1950 in El Campo to the late Albert and Gertrude Peters Lauritsen. He started farming at the age of 16 and continued for 46 years. Bruce was a devoted father and a loving husband. In his spare time, he loved being with his grandchildren and enjoyed taking them tubing at the lake.
He is survived by his wife, Debbie Matak Lauritsen; sons, Bradley Lauritsen and wife Kathryn and Blake Lauritsen and wife Jessica; grandchildren, Erin Lauritsen, Ella Lauritsen, Braxton Lauritsen, Zeke Doshier, Caroline Doshier, Brinley Lauritsen, Camille Lauritsen and Bryce Lauritsen and sister, Estelle Smith and husband Erling.
Bruce was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Donald and Larry Lauritsen.
Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Tuesday, February 15 at Triska Funeral Home. Funeral services begin 10 a.m. on Wednesday, February 16 at the funeral home. Burial will follow.
Pallbearers will be Glenn Smith, Gary Smith, Lane Lauritsen, Dale Tally, Paul Bruton, Brad Crist, Wayne Holub and Keith Bodungen. Honorary pallbearers will be his grandchildren, Melvin Matak, Dennis Matak and Tom Bodungen.
Memorial donations in memory of Bruce may be made to the American Heart Association.
Triska Funeral Home, El Campo, 979-543-3681
He is survived by his wife, Debbie Matak Lauritsen; sons, Bradley Lauritsen and wife Kathryn and Blake Lauritsen and wife Jessica; grandchildren, Erin Lauritsen, Ella Lauritsen, Braxton Lauritsen, Zeke Doshier, Caroline Doshier, Brinley Lauritsen, Camille Lauritsen and Bryce Lauritsen and sister, Estelle Smith and husband Erling.
Bruce was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Donald and Larry Lauritsen.
Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Tuesday, February 15 at Triska Funeral Home. Funeral services begin 10 a.m. on Wednesday, February 16 at the funeral home. Burial will follow.
Pallbearers will be Glenn Smith, Gary Smith, Lane Lauritsen, Dale Tally, Paul Bruton, Brad Crist, Wayne Holub and Keith Bodungen. Honorary pallbearers will be his grandchildren, Melvin Matak, Dennis Matak and Tom Bodungen.
Memorial donations in memory of Bruce may be made to the American Heart Association.
Triska Funeral Home, El Campo, 979-543-3681
Bruce Ray Lauritsen, 71, of El Campo, passed away February 10, 2022. He was born on May 21, 1950 in El Campo to the late Albert and Gertrude Peters Lauritsen. He started farming at the age of 16 and continued for 46 years. Bruce was a devoted father and a loving husband. In his spare time, he loved being with his grandchildren and enjoyed taking them tubing at the lake.
He is survived by his wife, Debbie Matak Lauritsen; sons, Bradley Lauritsen and wife Kathryn and Blake Lauritsen and wife Jessica; grandchildren, Erin Lauritsen, Ella Lauritsen, Braxton Lauritsen, Zeke Doshier, Caroline Doshier, Brinley Lauritsen, Camille Lauritsen and Bryce Lauritsen and sister, Estelle Smith and husband Erling.
Bruce was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Donald and Larry Lauritsen.
Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Tuesday, February 15 at Triska Funeral Home. Funeral services begin 10 a.m. on Wednesday, February 16 at the funeral home. Burial will follow.
Pallbearers will be Glenn Smith, Gary Smith, Lane Lauritsen, Dale Tally, Paul Bruton, Brad Crist, Wayne Holub and Keith Bodungen. Honorary pallbearers will be his grandchildren, Melvin Matak, Dennis Matak and Tom Bodungen.
Memorial donations in memory of Bruce may be made to the American Heart Association.
Triska Funeral Home, El Campo, 979-543-3681
He is survived by his wife, Debbie Matak Lauritsen; sons, Bradley Lauritsen and wife Kathryn and Blake Lauritsen and wife Jessica; grandchildren, Erin Lauritsen, Ella Lauritsen, Braxton Lauritsen, Zeke Doshier, Caroline Doshier, Brinley Lauritsen, Camille Lauritsen and Bryce Lauritsen and sister, Estelle Smith and husband Erling.
Bruce was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Donald and Larry Lauritsen.
Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Tuesday, February 15 at Triska Funeral Home. Funeral services begin 10 a.m. on Wednesday, February 16 at the funeral home. Burial will follow.
Pallbearers will be Glenn Smith, Gary Smith, Lane Lauritsen, Dale Tally, Paul Bruton, Brad Crist, Wayne Holub and Keith Bodungen. Honorary pallbearers will be his grandchildren, Melvin Matak, Dennis Matak and Tom Bodungen.
Memorial donations in memory of Bruce may be made to the American Heart Association.
Triska Funeral Home, El Campo, 979-543-3681
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