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Bruce E. Dulong, 77, a resident of Ripley, passed away Thursday, July 24, 2025, at Canal View — Houghton County, where he had been a patient for the past two weeks.
He was born on January 26, 1948, in Hancock, a son of the late Norman and Elsie (Talso) Dulong. Bruce was raised in Hancock and attended the Hancock Schools.
On December 30, 1967, he was united in marriage to the former Merle Provost. For the past 40 years they have resided in Ripley.
Mr. Dulong had worked for various companies in the area as a maintenance person. He enjoyed time outdoors hunting and fishing. He was a Detroit Lions football fan.
Preceding him in death were his parents
Surviving are:
His wife Merle Dulong of Ripley
His children: Bruce (Laura) Dulong Jr. and Tina (Tom) Tesluk
His grandchildren: Cari Grant
His great-grandchildren: Caiden and Vincent
His siblings: Norman (Delores) Dulong, Helen Kaipio, David Dulong, and Sandy Maki
His furry Partner Maci
Numerous nieces, nephews and cousins
As requested, a private graveside service will take place in the Lakeside Cemetery of Hancock at a later time.
To view Bruce’s obituary or to send condolences to the family please visit www.memorialchapel.net.
The Memorial Chapel Funeral & Cremation Service – Hancock Chapel is assisting the family with the arrangements.
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