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USC School Board Member Remembered for Dedication to Community and School District

Upper St. Clair School Director Bruce Kerman died on Friday, Dec. 16 after an extended illness.

Bruce Kerman, an Board member, died on Friday, Dec. 16 after an extended illness.

Kerman served as a school director since his election to office in 2009.

"Bruce was highly respected and his voice will be missed by his colleagues on the School Board. He served his community with intelligence and dignity. Our thoughts are with his wife and children at this difficult time," said Rebecca Stern, president of the Upper St. Clair School Board, in a statement.

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"Bruce was a deeply committed board member, father and husband,” stated USC Superintendent Patrick O’Toole. “As a board member, he always did his homework on issues and placed the best interests of the students of USC at the forefront of his decisions.”

Kerman is survived by his wife, Amy, and two daughters, Rebecca and Sarah, both Upper St. Clair students.

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Funeral arrangements are not complete at this time.

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