Warren Bud Mong

Warren  L. "Bud" Mong, Jr., 85, of South Kendall Ave, Bradford, formally of Muskegon, MI, passed away Thursday, June 20, 2019 at The Pavilion at BRMC. 

Born September 18, 1933, in Shippenville, son of the late Warren L and Dorothy Virginia (Johnson) Mong Sr.

Bud attended Bradford Area Schools.  On February 15, 1951 he enlisted with the United States Marine Corps, and served until his honorable discharge on February 14, 1954.

On November 8, 1958 in Bradford, he married Elaine C. (Jones) Mong who passed away December 9, 1995. 

Bud worked for Dresser Clark in Olean, NY, Bovaird & Seyfang in Bradford, and moved to White Pigeon, MI and was employed for Coachman Industry and Travel Equipment Company, where he retired as product engineer in 1985. In his retirement he worked as rural route carrier for Three Rivers Post Office, retiring again in 1989

Surviving are two sons, Joel F. (Susan) Mong, of Bradford and Jonathan L (Tina) Mong, of Three Rivers, MI, one daughter-in-law Tina Mong of White Pigeon MI, one sister, Audrey P Gilligan, of Bradford, three grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews, He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, one son, Warren " Corky" Mong III, and three sisters.

Friends will be received on Sunday June 23, 2019 from 3:00pm to 5:00pm in the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc., 33 South Ave, where funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Monday with Rev. W. LeRoy Beckes, retired Presbyterian minister, officiating. Entombment will be in Willow Dale Cemetery. Member of the American Legion Post 108 Honor Guard will conduct Military Honors at the cemetery.

Memorials contributions if desired, may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.

On line condolences may be made at www.hollenbeckcahill.com

 

 

HOLLENBECK-CAHILL Funeral Home

33 South Avenue • Bradford, PA 16701

All Condolences -

Bud was a dear friend to all at First Presbyterian Church. He was well loved and a very special person. Bud always had a smile and was always positive. Heaven has gained a Angel.
— Kathy DeCormier

Bud was a dear man and was always “just terrific”. He will be thought of fondly and missed by his church family in Muskegon, Michigan
— Kristi Clark

Bud was a very special person who has been very much missed at First Presbyterian church of Muskegon. His cheerful attitude and ready smile always lightened up the room. A loving man!!
— Carol Giblin

Joel and Susan sorry for your lost. Hope you have many happy memories to hold on to. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
— Barb Burgess

So sorry to hear about Uncle Bud. You have our sympathy in his loss.
— mike and dianne

Please accept my deepest sympathy in the loss of your Father. Bud was a good friend to the VanderKooi family when he lived in Muskegon Mi.
— Sandy Vanderkooi

Bud left an impact on our family (VanderKooi’s) He was part of our family get together''s and always seemed to enjoy being there. Our Mom was so blessed by his friendship. Our prayers for each of you!
— Charlie & Gisela

Condolences

  • Bud was a dear friend to all at First Presbyterian Church. He was well loved and a very special person. Bud always had a smile and was always positive. Heaven has gained a Angel.

    — Kathy DeCormier
  • Bud was a dear man and was always “just terrific”. He will be thought of fondly and missed by his church family in Muskegon, Michigan

    — Kristi Clark
  • Bud was a very special person who has been very much missed at First Presbyterian church of Muskegon. His cheerful attitude and ready smile always lightened up the room. A loving man!!

    — Carol Giblin
  • Joel and Susan sorry for your lost. Hope you have many happy memories to hold on to. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

    — Barb Burgess
  • So sorry to hear about Uncle Bud. You have our sympathy in his loss.

    — mike and dianne