Pawleys Island: Evelyn LaBruce died Friday, September 15, 2006, at Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mrs. LaBruce was born in Florence, the daughter of the late Arthur M. LaBruce and Julia Gant LaBruce. She grew up in Georgetown and Pawleys Island and was a graduate of Winyah High School and the University of South Carolina with a degree in Fine Arts. Mrs. LaBruce was also a student at the University Mozarteum Salzburg in Austria. She was a successful opera singer throughout Europe for 11 years. Mrs. LaBruce spent the rest of her career as a full Professor of Voice in the Fine Arts Department at the University of Wisconsin in Milwaukee as well as continuing her active performance career. She was the widow of Jack Victor Waldheim. Surviving are: her daughter, Michele LaBruce and her husband Adam; a brother, Dr. Arthur M. LaBruce and his wife Carolyn of Mt. Pleasant; and three grandchildren, Lahvie, Caleb, and Julia. A worship service will be eleven o'clock, Monday morning, September 25, 2006, at All Saints Church in Pawleys Island. Officiating will be the Rev. Terrell L. Glenn, Jr. Burial will follow in the churchyard. Sign a guestbook at www.mayerfuneralhome.com. A reception and tribute to Evelyn's life will immediately follow the worship service and burial in the church ACTS Building. The family asks in lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to All Saints Church, 3560 Kings River Rd., Pawleys Island, S.C. 29440. The Georgetown Chapel of Mayer Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Funeral Home: Georgetown Chapel of Mayer Funeral Home 222 Saint James Street Georgetown, SC US 29440