Bruce E. LeMond

Bruce E. LeMond, age 75, Logansport, passed away at 11:08 p.m. Saturday, August 26, 2023, at Wood Bridge Health Campus.

Born in Anderson, Indiana, on December 24, 1947, he was the son of Glenn and Jeanette G. (Musick) LeMond. In 1951, Jeanette married Max E. Warrum and he became Bruce’s step-father.

A 1969 graduate of the Indiana School for the Blind, Bruce graduated from Vincennes University with an Associate’s Degree. At that time he was one of two students who started the pilot program for disabled students, a program which continues to this day.

 After graduation from Vincennes, Bruce worked in computer science at the University until 1974.

In 1975 he began employment at Fort Benjamin Harrison Finance Center until it consolidated with the United States Department of Finance – Defense Finance and Accounting Service, in 1991. This department is now called the Major General Emmett J. Bean Federal Center.

Bruce was a volunteer at Community Hospital North in Indianapolis. He was known for visiting almost all 50 states. In addition, he traveled the world over including several trips to the Holy Land.

As an Amateur Ham Radio Operator (WA9CYG), Bruce was in contact with over 175 countries. When Hurricane Camille hit the Gulf Coast in 1969, Bruce contacted several family members in Anderson, his hometown, with messages from their loved ones.

In Logansport, he was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church. He also had been a member of Oaklandon Baptist Church and Crossroads Bible Church, both in Indianapolis.

Surviving are his wife, Elizabeth (Minnix) LeMond, Logansport; one sister, Susan Gray (husband, Bradley), Logansport, and her children, Julie (Plummer) Kitchell (husband, Dave) and Jana Plummer; one brother, John Douglas  Warrum (wife, Bonita), Russiaville, and his children, Bradley Warrum and Natalie Warrum. Surviving are great nieces and a great nephew, Hannah M. Gross, Max Q. Kitchell, Goldie A. Kitchell, and Minnie R. Kitchell.

Also surviving is a stepbrother, DeWitt Weaver; half-sister, Charolette Rector; half-brothers, Gary LeMond, Jeff LeMond and Clifford LeMond; one half-sister, Diana K. LeMond, preceded him in death in 2002.

 Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Friday, September 1st. The funeral service is scheduled for 1:00 p.m. Friday, both at Hillcrest Baptist Church. Rev. Carl Lendermon will officiate.

Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to The Low Cost Spay Neuter Clinic, 10175 Pleasant Street, Noblesville, IN 46060

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