Bruce R. Crelia's Obituary
Bruce R. Crelia, 67, of Pittsburg, KS, passed away on the morning of Wednesday June 16, 2021 in the ER at Ascension Via Christi, Pittsburg. He was born on April 18, 1954 to Carroll Winford “Buck” Lubbock and Mary Louise Wheat-Crelia.
Bruce worked as a mail clerk for the Morning Sun newspaper in Pittsburg, KS for 27 years prior to his retirement. In his time off, he had a passion for horses, roses, and for his many clocks.
Bruce was a devoted family member, and is survived by his partner Jennifer Page, his sister Donna Crelia, and his many children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. Bruce is preceded in death by both of his parents; his step father, Frank Stuart; and his sisters, Rita and Mary.
Cremation arrangements are made by Bath-Naylor Funeral Home of Pittsburg, KS.
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