At the age of 72. Loving husband of Patricia (nee Curtis), devoted father of Thomas (AK), and Richard (Sharon), dear pop pop of Charlotte, Caitlyn, Erin, and Francis. Brother of Kathy Perry (Bill), brother in law of William Curtis. A plumber for over 53 years with Local 690, Bud became an apprentice instructor in 1981, in 1987 he was the director of training and recording secretary, and retired in 2007. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Monday Evening 5 to 8 PM, Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford Ave., Phila. In lieu of flowers, contributions to Chandler Hall HOSPICE, 99 Barclay St., Newtown, PA 18940, in his memory would be appreciated.