Bruce Norman Holden

Bruce N. Holden, 63, of Cheyenne, died February 5th at the VA Medical Center in Cheyenne. He was born December 13, 1953 in Cooperstown, New York to Warren and Jeannette (Day) Holden. He received schooling in Cooperstown before entering the United States Air Force. Bruce married Barbara Hansen on December 15, 1971. They lived in various locations while Bruce was in the Air Force and upon retirement, they remained in Cheyenne. He enjoyed time at his cabin camping and fishing, but especially enjoyed time with his family and his sweet dog Susie. Survivors include his wife, Barbara of Cheyenne; son, Christopher Holden of El Paso, Texas; daughter, Danielle Knipper of Cheyenne; five grandchildren, Alexandria, Christopher Marcus, and Danae Holden, all of El Paso, Texas; Jordyn and Jacob Knipper, both of Cheyenne; two brothers, Gerald Holden of Perryville, Maryland; Richard Holden of Syracuse, New York; and two sisters, Linda Hogan of St. Louis, Missouri; and Carol Holden of Syracuse, New York. Preceding him in death are his parents. Life Commemoration Services will be held Friday February 10, 2017 at Wiederspahn-Radomsky Chapel at 10AM. Memorials can be made to VA Hospice and online condolences to the family can be sent to www.wrcfuneral.com .