Bruce Bengle

Bruce D. Bengle, a lifelong resident of Greenwich, NY, passed away peacefully at Glens Falls Hospital on September 20, 2026, surrounded by his family and friends.

Born on October 4, 1943, to Paul and Gladys (Herrington) Bengle in Cambridge, NY. Bruce was 82. Bruce was a lifelong resident of Greenwich and was very proud of his community. He enjoyed helping others, and volunteered as a senior transport van driver, worked at the Lion’s Club booth at the fair, and helped at local sports meets through the years. He was a strong supporter and fan of Greenwich school sports teams and enjoyed cheering on his children and grandchildren in various sports. Bruce was also a big LA Dodgers baseball fan.

Bruce was a proud Army veteran and enjoyed his time being stationed in Alaska, where he was an aerial photographer. After he left the Army, Bruce worked for General Electric in Fort Edward, in various roles until his retirement. In his free time, Bruce loved to attend different music concerts, take family vacations, and spend time with his family and friends. His greatest joy was his children and grandchildren, who will miss him deeply.

Bruce was predeceased by his parents, Paul and Gladys Bengle. He leaves behind his beloved partner, Ellen Griffin, his children; Jeffory (Jen) Bengle, David (Colleen) Bengle, Carla (Ryan) Bengle-Mackey, grandchildren; Aden and Luke Bengle and Torin Mackey.

The Bengle family would like to thank the Glens Falls Hospital Emergency Room and Oncology unit staff for their great care and support for Bruce and also Craig Roods and Gail Dewey for their enduring friendship, which meant so much to Bruce and brought him much joy.

Family and friends are invited to pay their respects on Tuesday September 29, from 5-7 pm at Flynn Bros, Inc.80 Main St, Greenwich, NY, 12834. Bruce will be laid to rest at the Stump Church Cemetery, on Wednesday September 30, at 2 pm with Rev. Nancy Russell officiating.

In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the Easton Greenwich Rescue Squad, PO Box 84, Greenwich, NY, 12834.

Online condolences and messages to the family may be made at www.flynnbrosinc.com.