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Bruce was born on August 15th, 1951, to Marjorie and Robert Conrad. They resided on the family farm in Erie, North Dakota. Bruce attended school in Page, North Dakota where he participated in 4-H, basketball, and football, and graduated in 1969.
Bruce attended college in Wahpeton for carpentry and spent most of his career as a heavy equipment operator, a career that frequently allowed him to be out in the countryside of rural ND which he loved. He married Janeen Jondahl in 1972, they had two daughters: Kelly and Randi.
In his free time, Bruce enjoyed Sunday road trips to Minnesota, camping, fishing, riding his motorcycle, socializing with friends, dancing to live music and going to heavy equipment dealer lots to window shop on a nice Sunday afternoon.
Bruce was preceded in death by his parents, Marjorie and Robert, sister Lois Forderer, brother Bobby Conrad, brother-in-law Harvey Forderer, and nephew Richard Forderer.
Bruce is survived by his two daughters, Kelly Conrad, and Randi (Mathew) Zimney, and three grandchildren, Ava Peterson, Arianna Zimney and Will Peterson; Siblings; John Conrad, Linda (Paul) Splettstaszer and Dale Conrad.
Celebration of Life: Sunday, August 17, 2025, from 3-5 p.m., in the main shelter at Lindenwood Park, Fargo, ND.
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