Obituary of Albert A. Bernard

Albert A. Bernard Jr., 81, of Lawrenceville, died at his home on Wednesday July 3, 2013. Born in Princeton, he resided in Lawrenceville most of his life. Albert was a Korean War Army veteran. He earned his bachelor degree in finance from Rider College Class of 1954. Albert had been employed as Vice President of the New Jersey National Bank in Trenton, and the Ultra Bank of New Jersey in Rocky Hill before retiring from The Trentonian as a sales Representative. Albert was a member of the Lawrence Township Lions Club, and many years ago he was a Hamilton Twp. Little League coach. He was an avid fly fisherman and a NY Giants fan. Son of the late Albert A. and Esther Traegler Bernard Sr., he is survived by his loving wife Patricia Markey Bernard, his two sons: Albert A. Bernard III and his wife Marie, Michael Bernard and his wife Patricia, his two daughters: Suzanne Procaccino and her husband Drew, and Jennifer Thomas and her husband Timothy, his grandchildren: Matthew Bernard, Mitchell and Chloe Brensinger, Samuel Bernard, and Lance and Sarah Thomas, and a future great granddaughter, Cadence Bernard. He is also survived by his sister, Elizabeth Springsteen, his niece, Cindy Mimmo, and his nephew, David Springsteen. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday July 6, 2013 at 11 a.m. at The Church of St. Ann 1253 Lawrence Road, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648. Burial will follow in St. Paul’s Cemetery, Princeton. Relatives and friends can call from 9 to 11 a.m. at The Church of St. Ann. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to The American Cancer Society, 3076 Princeton Pike, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648 or to the New Jersey SPCA 1119 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901.