Obituary of Blaze "Bud" Catalano

Blaze "Bud" Catalano a longtime resident of Milford died peacefully on March 15, 2024 at home with his family by his side. He was 98. 

The son of the late Peter & Nancy Catalano he was born on August 29, 1925 in Johnstown, PA. 

Bud's love for his Country was from a young age, enlisting in the US Navy and serving in WWII and Korea.  He was a longtime active member of VFW Post 8612 in Milford.  Bud worked and retired from Ford Motor Company out of Mahwah, NJ.  

In addition to his parents Bud was predeceased in life by his wife Ann Marie Catalano and his siblings Vinny, Peter, Mel and Jean. 

He is survived by his sister Barbara. His children Patsy (Steve), Ellen, Maureen (the late Ernie) and Kathleen (Victor).  Bud was a beloved grandfather, great grandfather and uncle.  

As per his wishes a private graveside service will take place with immediate family only at Orange County Veterans Cemetery, Goshen.  

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