Bruce Bissell

Bruce Bissell, 81, of Nodaway, Iowa passed away at his home on Thursday, April 11, 2024.  Graveside Services will be 2:00 P.M., Thursday, April 18, 2024, at Oakland Cemetery @ Quincy.  Mr. Larry Johnson will officiate.  Pearson Family Funeral Service & Cremation Center of Corning is in charge of arrangements.  Memorials may be directed to the Bruce Bissell Memorial Fund, to be determined by the family.  Memories and on-line condolences may be left at www.pearsonfuneralhomes.com.

Bruce Edward Bissell, the son of Rex Eugene and Beulah Belle (Vogel) Bissell was born August 19, 1942, in Corning, Iowa.  Bruce graduated from Corning High School.  He spent his work life doing feedlot construction.  He loved building feedlots and he did this in multiple states including Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota and New Mexico.  Bruce was also an avid Nascar fan.  He especially enjoyed his family and all the times spent at gatherings at the farm.  He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.

Left to cherish Bruce’s memory are his children: Patty (Randy) Meek of Red Oak, Iowa; Lonnie (Roxane) Bissell of Bellevue, Nebraska; Sandra Kimpson of Emerson, Iowa; Dustin (Melissa) Bissell Amarillo, Texas; Christie Smith of Corning, Iowa; 14 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren; and brother-in-law, Max Sorenson.

Preceding Bruce in death were his parents; son-in-law, Rick Kimpson; great-granddaughters: Gracie Weil and Destiny Edie; sister, Barb Sorenson; brothers: Robert Bissell and Richard Bissell.