Alva Review-Courier -

Graveside services for Bruce Solf will be 10 a.m., Friday, June 28, 2019, at the Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Carmen. Arrangements are under the direction of Wentworth Mortuary, LLC.

Bruce Ralph Solf, son of the late Ralph and Vona (Ball) Solf, was born August 2, 1941, at the Alva Hospital, and passed away June 11, 2019, at his home in Cleveland, Oklahoma, at the age of 77 years, 10 months and 15 days.

He grew up and attended school in Carmen, graduating in 1959. Upon graduation he went to work for a farmer in the Carmen area. He attended Northwestern State College before receiving his degree in Auto Mechanics in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. He returned to Carmen to run Spray's Service Station and repaired automobiles.

Bruce then moved to Cleveland, Oklahoma, to manage his Uncle Ned Ball's gas/convenience store for many years. He built a himself a home just outside Cleveland where he passed away.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Ralph and Vona.

Bruce is survived by his brother, Terry Solf and wife Vickie (of Lake Jackson, Texas); and a nephew, Bruce W. Solf.

In lieu of flowers the family requests memorial contributions be made through the mortuary to the Carmen After 55 Club.

Remembrances may be shared with the family at http://www.marshallfuneralhomes.com.