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He was born July 21, 1967, in Paulding, a son of Glenn Owen and Mary Jean (Painter) Gattshall, who both preceded him in death. He was married to Terry S. Hutchison who survives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He is also survived by his children, Danielle (Miguel) Drewery, Patrick (Michelle) Gorman and Meghan Gorman; grandchildren, Gabrielle Perkins, Melody Gorman, and Scarlett Drewery; a sister, Lisa (Rick) Cashel; two sisters-in-law, Cheryl Winberg and Kay (Ted) Rosswurm, and Gracie, the dog he loved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He was preceded in death by his parents; a granddaughter, Quinley Drewery; his father and mother-in-law, Don and Ireta Hutchison; a nephew, Nathan Rosswurm, and a great-niece Jaisa Young.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Bruce owned Gattshall Trucking and Excavation, the business to which he gave his full time devotion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
For those wishing to pay their respects, the family will receive them at Brickner Funeral Home, Van Wert from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, March 28. A funeral service will begin at 1 p.m. Interment at Van Wert Woodland Cemetery will follow the service.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Preferred memorials: the donors choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Condolences may be left at www.bricknerfuneralhome.com<\/a> or emailed to bricknerfuneralhome@yahoo.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Bruce Owen Gattshall, 57, of rural Van Wert, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2025, at OhioHealth Van Wert Hospital. He was born July 21, 1967, in Paulding, a son of Glenn Owen and Mary Jean (Painter) Gattshall, who both preceded him in death. He was married to Terry S. Hutchison who survives. He is also […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-191066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituaries"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-21 01:45:30","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191066"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191066\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":191068,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191066\/revisions\/191068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}