David Lee Bruels

 

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David Lee Bruels

The family of David Lee Bruels announce his passing in Bellevue, Washington on October 3rd, 2022.

“Dave” (he would often correct people saying “Only my mother called me David.”) was born in June, 1938 and grew up on the plains of Central Minnesota. He was a savvy salesman ever since he was a child. He had a passion for adventure and loved to travel. He was the founder of Interlake China Tours, a successful tour business to Asia, later in life. Dave also loved to garden and took much pride in the landscaping of his homes.

He is preceded by his loving wife, Nancy Ross-Bruels and his parents, Raymond and Arline Bruels. He is survived by his sister, Patricia Rohleder, children, John Bruels, Jim Bruels, Julie Schneider, and Nancy’s daughter Louisa Hunt, as well as five grandchildren.

A celebration for the life of Dave will take place on October 22nd. For time and location please contact the family.

The post first appeared on Barton Family Funeral Service.