Bruce Lindell

HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO – Bruce Lindell, age 83, of Highlands Ranch, CO, passed away on Jan 2, 2022 peacefully at his home after fighting cancer for many years.

Bruce was born September 8, 1938 in the small community of Crookston, Minnesota to Carl and Janet Lindell. Bruce grew up playing all kinds of sports, his favorite being baseball. Throughout his adult life, he continued to make sports an important part of his life which in turn led to a life full of friends and sporting activities.

Bruce graduated from Central high school in Crookston, Minnesota in 1956 and from the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks in 1960 with a BS and BA degree in Marketing and Math. He then worked four years in Denver, Colorado as a safety inspector of Titan missiles and 30 years in St. Paul, Minnesota, and Salt Lake City, Utah for Unisys in Marketing and Program Management. Since 1994 until 2004 he was in the business of building homes in Park City, Utah and LaQuinta, California.

He will be remembered for his love for his family as his greatest accomplishment. Besides just hanging out with his family, in his retirement years Bruce enjoyed traveling and wintering in Southern California and playing softball with his teammates and friends. Bruce was always upbeat, loved going out for dinners with family and friends and sitting around talking sports to any other sports enthusiasts he found. Bruce will also be remembered for his beautiful smile.

Bruce is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Helen Lindell (Sawyer), their two children Brian Lindell of Denver, Beth Anderson (Lindell) and her husband Britton Anderson and granddaughter Grace Anderson of Parker. CO. He is, also, survived by his sister Mary Rothe (Lindell) of Duluth, Mn.

There will be a Celebration of life this spring, 2022, in Palm Desert, California.

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