Bruce W. Alcock

Bruce W. Alcock, age 92, passed away Friday, October 12, 2018 at Sunset Village in Sylvania. The son of John and Bertha (Hinkleman) Alcock, he was born May 18, 1926 in Toledo and was a 1944 graduate of Burnham High School. Bruce served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He married Lynette Wilda Wyant on June 27, 1946 and they enjoyed 71 years of marriage. Bruce had a 42 year banking career with Sylvania Savings Bank, starting his career as a mail clerk and retiring as CEO and Chairman of the Board and Mid-American National Bank Trust Company, as an account consultant. He attended Liberty Baptist Church and Toledo First Church of Seventh-day Adventists. Mr. Alcock was an active member of the Sylvania Rotary Club. He had 35 years of perfect attendance and was a Past President. He also was a member of the American Legion of Sylvania, Pyramid Lodge, and the Scottish Rite Valley of Toledo. He is survived by his; daughter, Katie (Gary) Swackhamer; grandchildren, Jennifer (Rick) Bianco, Jess (Rachelle) Swackhamer; great granddaughters, Alyssa, Gabrielle, Kayleigh; great grandson, Carson; great-great grandson, Ayden; nieces and nephews, including Barry Alcock. Bruce was also preceded in death by his beloved wife Lynette on May 28, 2018; and his brother, Alvah. Friends may visit on Thursday from 5-8 p.m. at the Walker Funeral Home, 5155 Sylvania Ave. (west of Corey Rd.) where Masonic services will be held at 8:00 p.m. A memorial service and military honors will take place at 10:00 a.m., Friday, October 19, 2018 in the funeral home. Interment will be private at Toledo Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers memorials may be given to the Toledo Junior Academy Worthy Student Fund, 4909 Sylvania Ave. Toledo, OH 43623.