July 24, 2013

Bruce Sensenig - Firefighter - Pennsylvania

Firefighter Bruce Sensenig, age 20, died on July 22, 2013, on a highway in West Cornwall Township, Pennsylvania.

Bruce was a member of the Quentin Volunteer Fire Company, in Quentin, Pennsylvania. He had one year of service.

Bruce was responding to a call for assistance at a motor vehicle accident. At about 6:30 p.m., he was driving his own vehicle to the station when he lost control of his car and crossed the center line of the highway. His car was struck broadside by an oncoming minivan.

Bruce passed away at the scene of the accident. Wet weather and road conditions are believed to be factors in this tragedy. It was raining heavily.

Bruce was employed at Farmer Boy Ag, a farm equipment and supply store in
Saint Florian, Patron Saint
of Firefighters, pray for
Bruce
Myerstown.

The Quentin Fire Department is in mourning over this tragedy.

Fire Department officials stated that Bruce had a love for the fire service. He had a sense of humor and was very well liked. He was just a good kid.

Others describe him as happy-go-lucky and friendly. He had learned sign language to better communicate with his wife, Katie, who is hearing impaired.

Bruce is survived by many loving friends and relatives including his parents, Bruce and Ella Sensenig; and his wife, Katie.

Thank you for your service to the public, Bruce. 

Pray for all who die by misadventure. They are with us one moment and gone the next. Amen.

Pray for all who die in the line of duty. Amen.

Pray that Bruce is in heaven. Pray that he is at peace and is with God. Amen.

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