Bruce William Pinkerton, age 78 of Waupun, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac after a brief illness.

Bruce was born on October 18, 1941 in Fond du Lac and raised in Brandon by his parents Carroll and Marguerite (Tauschmann) Pinkerton. A 1959 graduate from Brandon High School, he went to work for Mercury Marine and then worked for Moormans Inc. for 40 ½ years. He loved to watch Nascar, golf, and listen to country music.

Bruce is survived by his 3 daughters, Debbie Schley of Ripon, Lynda (Rick) Smet of Rosendale, and Diane (Loren) Hamilton of Princeton; sister, Sharon Peters of Brandon; special friend, Eva Zanto of Waupun; 3 grandchildren, Zach, Heather, and Andy; great-grandson, Weston; and further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents; infant son, Bruce Lee; son-in-law, Rodger Schley, brother-in-law, Kenneth Peters; and other relatives.

In honoring Bruce's request, private services will be held. Inurnment will take place at Brandon Cemetery.

Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam is honored to be serving the family.