RICHARD “BRUCE” APEL passed away on Saturday, 03/31/2012. He was from Hot Springs, Arkansas. Bruce and King-8X71 served with the 34th & 42nd IPSD 11/66 – 11/67. Kathy, his wife, said he had two heart attacks within 4 days of his passing and he was suffering from stage 4 cancer of the throat. He was buried on Wednesday, 04/04/2012. Kathy can be reached at (501) 762-3313. We thank Mike Lister for sharing this information. BRUCE APEL AND KING-8X71 (1966-1967) BRUCE APEL AND WIFE KATHY AT 2002 VDHA REUNION IN ST. LOUIS