AMBROSE, Bruno V., 81 of Woodbury, NJ, on December 5, 2010. A great cultivator who nourished the minds of students and the hearts of loved ones.
Legacy
Bruno was born in 1929 to Mary and James in Courtney, PA. He graduated from Monongahela High School alumnus of 1947. A year later he enlisted in the U.S. Navy and was stationed in the Philadelphia region where he met a beautiful nurse named Dolores who soon became his wife in 1953. Bruno proudly served for 21 years in the Navy before retiring in 1969 as a Chief Petty Officer. Upon his retirement, he began volunteering at the Woodbury Probation Office and left in 1971 when he graduated from Glassboro State to fulfill his passion for teaching. Bruno taught at numerous Woodbury schools including The Annex, West End and the Walnut Street School until 1992 when he sadly retired again, but held many honored memories of the students he had enlightened. Bruno was a member of many organizations including the Woodbury AARP, Board of Trustees, St. Margaret's Senior Citizens, Woodbury Senior Citizens, treasurer of the GCEA, NJEA and local REA to name a few. He also could be found at the coin slots of the casinos or in his garden helping things grow. Bruno's greatest passion was his family and loved to sing to his children and grandchildren.
Family
Beloved husband of 44 years to the late Dolores (nee McShane); Devoted father of Denise Ambrose, Anne Stein and Susan Lawlor (Bob); Dear brother of Louis Ambrose and Frances Affinito; Adoring grandfather of Robert, Ryan, Regina, Marc, Steven and the late David; Loving cousin and uncle to many with fond memories.
Farewell Service
Viewing Thursday 4:30pm-7:00pm and Friday 8:30am-9:15am in the McGUINNESS FUNERAL HOME 34 Hunter St., Woodbury, NJ 08096; Mass of Christian Burial 10:00am at the Holy Angels Parish at St. Patrick's RC Church, Woodbury; Interment Hillcrest Memorial Park, Washington Twp.Tributes and memories may be shared at www.mcgfuneral.com
Published in Gloucester County Times on Dec. 8, 2010
Legacy
Bruno was born in 1929 to Mary and James in Courtney, PA. He graduated from Monongahela High School alumnus of 1947. A year later he enlisted in the U.S. Navy and was stationed in the Philadelphia region where he met a beautiful nurse named Dolores who soon became his wife in 1953. Bruno proudly served for 21 years in the Navy before retiring in 1969 as a Chief Petty Officer. Upon his retirement, he began volunteering at the Woodbury Probation Office and left in 1971 when he graduated from Glassboro State to fulfill his passion for teaching. Bruno taught at numerous Woodbury schools including The Annex, West End and the Walnut Street School until 1992 when he sadly retired again, but held many honored memories of the students he had enlightened. Bruno was a member of many organizations including the Woodbury AARP, Board of Trustees, St. Margaret's Senior Citizens, Woodbury Senior Citizens, treasurer of the GCEA, NJEA and local REA to name a few. He also could be found at the coin slots of the casinos or in his garden helping things grow. Bruno's greatest passion was his family and loved to sing to his children and grandchildren.
Family
Beloved husband of 44 years to the late Dolores (nee McShane); Devoted father of Denise Ambrose, Anne Stein and Susan Lawlor (Bob); Dear brother of Louis Ambrose and Frances Affinito; Adoring grandfather of Robert, Ryan, Regina, Marc, Steven and the late David; Loving cousin and uncle to many with fond memories.
Farewell Service
Viewing Thursday 4:30pm-7:00pm and Friday 8:30am-9:15am in the McGUINNESS FUNERAL HOME 34 Hunter St., Woodbury, NJ 08096; Mass of Christian Burial 10:00am at the Holy Angels Parish at St. Patrick's RC Church, Woodbury; Interment Hillcrest Memorial Park, Washington Twp.Tributes and memories may be shared at www.mcgfuneral.com
Published in Gloucester County Times on Dec. 8, 2010
AMBROSE, Bruno V., 81 of Woodbury, NJ, on December 5, 2010. A great cultivator who nourished the minds of students and the hearts of loved ones.
Legacy
Bruno was born in 1929 to Mary and James in Courtney, PA. He graduated from Monongahela High School alumnus of 1947. A year later he enlisted in the U.S. Navy and was stationed in the Philadelphia region where he met a beautiful nurse named Dolores who soon became his wife in 1953. Bruno proudly served for 21 years in the Navy before retiring in 1969 as a Chief Petty Officer. Upon his retirement, he began volunteering at the Woodbury Probation Office and left in 1971 when he graduated from Glassboro State to fulfill his passion for teaching. Bruno taught at numerous Woodbury schools including The Annex, West End and the Walnut Street School until 1992 when he sadly retired again, but held many honored memories of the students he had enlightened. Bruno was a member of many organizations including the Woodbury AARP, Board of Trustees, St. Margaret's Senior Citizens, Woodbury Senior Citizens, treasurer of the GCEA, NJEA and local REA to name a few. He also could be found at the coin slots of the casinos or in his garden helping things grow. Bruno's greatest passion was his family and loved to sing to his children and grandchildren.
Family
Beloved husband of 44 years to the late Dolores (nee McShane); Devoted father of Denise Ambrose, Anne Stein and Susan Lawlor (Bob); Dear brother of Louis Ambrose and Frances Affinito; Adoring grandfather of Robert, Ryan, Regina, Marc, Steven and the late David; Loving cousin and uncle to many with fond memories.
Farewell Service
Viewing Thursday 4:30pm-7:00pm and Friday 8:30am-9:15am in the McGUINNESS FUNERAL HOME 34 Hunter St., Woodbury, NJ 08096; Mass of Christian Burial 10:00am at the Holy Angels Parish at St. Patrick's RC Church, Woodbury; Interment Hillcrest Memorial Park, Washington Twp.Tributes and memories may be shared at www.mcgfuneral.com
Published in Gloucester County Times on Dec. 8, 2010
Legacy
Bruno was born in 1929 to Mary and James in Courtney, PA. He graduated from Monongahela High School alumnus of 1947. A year later he enlisted in the U.S. Navy and was stationed in the Philadelphia region where he met a beautiful nurse named Dolores who soon became his wife in 1953. Bruno proudly served for 21 years in the Navy before retiring in 1969 as a Chief Petty Officer. Upon his retirement, he began volunteering at the Woodbury Probation Office and left in 1971 when he graduated from Glassboro State to fulfill his passion for teaching. Bruno taught at numerous Woodbury schools including The Annex, West End and the Walnut Street School until 1992 when he sadly retired again, but held many honored memories of the students he had enlightened. Bruno was a member of many organizations including the Woodbury AARP, Board of Trustees, St. Margaret's Senior Citizens, Woodbury Senior Citizens, treasurer of the GCEA, NJEA and local REA to name a few. He also could be found at the coin slots of the casinos or in his garden helping things grow. Bruno's greatest passion was his family and loved to sing to his children and grandchildren.
Family
Beloved husband of 44 years to the late Dolores (nee McShane); Devoted father of Denise Ambrose, Anne Stein and Susan Lawlor (Bob); Dear brother of Louis Ambrose and Frances Affinito; Adoring grandfather of Robert, Ryan, Regina, Marc, Steven and the late David; Loving cousin and uncle to many with fond memories.
Farewell Service
Viewing Thursday 4:30pm-7:00pm and Friday 8:30am-9:15am in the McGUINNESS FUNERAL HOME 34 Hunter St., Woodbury, NJ 08096; Mass of Christian Burial 10:00am at the Holy Angels Parish at St. Patrick's RC Church, Woodbury; Interment Hillcrest Memorial Park, Washington Twp.Tributes and memories may be shared at www.mcgfuneral.com
Published in Gloucester County Times on Dec. 8, 2010
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