Cranbury Man Dies at 101

Angelo Bavoso, 101, of Cranbury passed away Thursday, March 21, 2013, in the Arcadia Nursing Home in Hamilton. Born in Manhattan, NY, Angelo was a resident of the Bronx, NY, prior to moving to Tuckerton, NJ, where he lived for 32 years. Angelo resided in Cranbury for the past nine years.

He was a graduate of Roosevelt High School in the Bronx. He was an expediter for the U.S. Postal Service in the Main New York City post office and retired after 37 years of service. He was a former member of St. Theresa R.C. Church in Tuckerton and was currently a member of St. Anthony of Padua R.C. Church in Hightstown, where he was a member of the Anthonians. He enjoyed chess and playing cards.

Son of the late Torquato and Rafaila Bavoso; husband of the late Amelia Bavoso; brother of the late Joseph Bavoso and grandfather of the late John Michael Ritter, Angelo is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Lorraine and Donald Ritter; his son and daughter-in-law, Arthur "Artie" and Johnna Bavoso; six grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will begin on Monday, April 1, 2013, at 9:30 a.m. at the A.S. Cole Funeral Home, 22 North Main St., Cranbury. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10:30 a.m. at St. Anthony of Padua R.C. Church, 251 Franklin St., Hightstown. Interment will be at the Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Valhalla, NY. Family and friends may call on Easter Sunday, March 31, 2013, from 6-9 p.m. at the A.S. Cole Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Gentiva Hospice, 242 Old New Brunswick Road, Suite 140, Piscataway, NJ 08854. www.saulfuneralhomes.com