Bruce was a life long ham and served in the US Navy as a Communications Technician. While stationed in Scotland, he operated with the reciprocal call of GM5AQE. Bruce was best know for his passion for the hobby and a keen interest in RC flying. He will be missed.
@K2HAT https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/153051185/bruce-e-schaarschmidt Not an obit, but looks as if it could be the correct gentleman. @W4LZ