Bruce N. Hallenbeck, 92, of Kinderhook, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2026, at Riverside Nursing Home in Castleton, NY.

Bruce was born in Ghent, NY, to George and Martha (Robertson) Hallenbeck on April 24, 1933. He attended Martin Van Buren school in Kinderhook. He worked for a time at Fort Orange in Castleton and spent the rest of his career as general manager at Griffin Supply Co in Hudson, NY. After retirement, he was known as "Mr. Fix-It" doing odd jobs in Columbia County.

Bruce enjoyed the outdoors, whether at his cabin in the Adirondacks, as a member of Glencadia Sportsman's Club or just at home puttering around the property,

He was a die-hard Yankees fan and a man of faith who belonged to St. Mark's Lutheran Church. He loved his family above all else.

He is survived by daughter Susan Hallenbeck of Kinderhook and sons Bruce G, (Rosa) Hallenbeck of Kinderhook and Brent (Terri) Hallenbeck of St. George, VT. He was predeceased by his beloved wife of 74 years, Dale Marie (Antonius) and siblings George, Shirley and Barbara.

A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, April 6 at Kinderhook Cemetery.