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McDONALD -- Bruce R. Karl, 75, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at his home surrounded by family.
He was born Oct. 22, 1950, in Cortland, Ohio, a son of the late Richard N. and Lois Nordquest Karl.
Bruce married Ms. Gail Speerbrecher on Sept. 4, 1976; together they shared many years of marriage and wonderful memories.
He was a 1968 graduate of Lakeview High School. He worked as a machinist for over 30 years. He loved watching his television, especially his courtroom shows. He enjoyed camping and collecting coins.
Left to cherish his memory are his children, Richard (Rose) Karl of Youngstown and Kelly Karl of McDonald; brother, Mark (Mary) Karl of LaGrande, Oregon; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to parents, Bruce was preceded in death by his loving wife, Gail Karl; and sister, Janet Perhach.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, March 6, 2026, at the Lane Funeral Home Austintown Chapel, 5797 Mahoning Ave., Austintown, OH 44515.
Family and friends may pay their respects one hour prior to the services, from 10 to 11 a.m. Friday, at the funeral home.
He will be laid to rest in Green Haven Memorial Gardens.
Arrangements for Mr. Karl are being provided by the Lane Funeral Homes, Austintown
The obituary may be viewed, and condolences can be sent by visiting www.lanefuneralhomes.com.
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