Bruce Melceras' Obituary
Bruce Melceras, born in Cuba and a longtime resident of Miami Beach, FL, passed away on December 4, 2025, at the age of 77. Coming to the United States as a teenager, Bruce worked tirelessly to build a successful career in the clothing business and was devoted to his family, his Jewish faith, and his community.
Bruce will be remembered for his grit, entrepreneurial spirit, sharp wit, and the opportunities and love he gave his family.
He is survived by his loving wife, Ina Melceras; stepdaughter, Jennifer Diaz; son-in-law, Scott Kimball; and granddaughter, Lexi Kimball, who was the light of his later years.
Funeral services will be held on Sunday, December 7, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. at Lakeside Memorial Park.
In Lieu of flowers the family suggest that donations be made in memory of Bruce Melceras to Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society https://hias.org
Arrangement by Levitt Weinstein Blasberg Rubin Zilbert Memorial Chapel (305) 932-2700.
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