Bruce B Brosius, age 87, of 2101 East Main Street, Valley View, passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at his residence. He was born on Sunday, November 9, 1924, in Valley View, a son of the late Daniel and Ethel Adams Bloch. He attended the former Hegins Twp High School and Steven's Trade School, Lancaster. He served in the US Army in the Philippine's during World War II. He was a self employed truck driver prior to his retirement. He was a member of St. Andrew's United Methodist Church, Valley View. He was also a member of American Legion Post 575, Valley View. Bruce enjoyed woodworking, boating, fishing, and camping. He was preceded in death by a son, Randy B Brosius and a half brother, Kenneth Bloch. He is survived by his wife Shirley D Kimmel Brosius, to whom he was married for 62 years. He is also survived by two sons David B Brosius of Joliet and Michael B Brosius and wife Michele of Valley View; six grandchildren; twenty great grandchildren; two great great grandchildren; and a half sister Marion Klinger of Gratz. Funeral services were held at the Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Valley View, on Saturday, October 6, 2012, at 11:00 am, with Rev. Duane Bardo officiating. Visitation was held from 10:00 am to 11:00 am on Saturday at the funeral home. Burial with Military Honors was made in St. Andrew's Cemetery, Valley View. Memorial contributions can be made to St. Andrew's United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 221, Valley View, PA 17983. Condolences can be left for the family at www.buffingtonreed.com .