Albert Thomas Bianchi, 85, passed away on Monday, June 28 in Saline, Michigan with family at his side.
Al was born on September 24, 1935 in New York City to the late Charles Bianchi and Julia (Sheila Sugrue) Bianchi. On August 30, 1958, he married Suzanne Gallagher and raised their four boys in Maplewood, NJ. They made many life-long friends in that community. Later in his life, Al lived in Bernards Township where he served on the Golf Advisory Committee and was well loved in the community.
He is survived by his sister, Sister Sheila Bianchi; sons CAPT Jim Bianchi USN Ret and Richard; daughters-in-law Martha (Gibbon) Bianchi, Rita Barrie (Flannigan) Bianchi, and Carol (Manuele) Bianchi; niece Michelle (Noodleman) Smyth and nephew Jimmy Gallagher; grandchildren, Albert Thomas II, Katie, Bob, Kevin, Christopher, Julia (Jules), Rita, Nolan, Michael and Caroline; and great-granddaughter Paige. He was preceded in death by his wife and sons Lieutenant Robert Bianchi, USN and Commander Kevin Bianchi, USN, and brother Charles.
Al earned an Electrical Engineering degree from City College of New York and an MBA from Rutgers University. He worked for Westinghouse Electric Corporation and ITT as an engineer and manager. He served his Maplewood community as a scout leader, founder of the youth football program, and later on the Warren Township Wagner Arboretum Board where he continued his love of gardening. Al was a great cook and loved attending the many sporting events, competitions, and recitals of his children and grandchildren. Al was devoted to his family and loved watching his children and grandchildren play sports at Columbia, Ridge, and Saline High Schools as well as the U.S. Naval Academy and Rutgers University.
He will be buried with his wife and sons in New Jersey.
Al was born on September 24, 1935 in New York City to the late Charles Bianchi and Julia (Sheila Sugrue) Bianchi. On August 30, 1958, he married Suzanne Gallagher and raised their four boys in Maplewood, NJ. They made many life-long friends in that community. Later in his life, Al lived in Bernards Township where he served on the Golf Advisory Committee and was well loved in the community.
He is survived by his sister, Sister Sheila Bianchi; sons CAPT Jim Bianchi USN Ret and Richard; daughters-in-law Martha (Gibbon) Bianchi, Rita Barrie (Flannigan) Bianchi, and Carol (Manuele) Bianchi; niece Michelle (Noodleman) Smyth and nephew Jimmy Gallagher; grandchildren, Albert Thomas II, Katie, Bob, Kevin, Christopher, Julia (Jules), Rita, Nolan, Michael and Caroline; and great-granddaughter Paige. He was preceded in death by his wife and sons Lieutenant Robert Bianchi, USN and Commander Kevin Bianchi, USN, and brother Charles.
Al earned an Electrical Engineering degree from City College of New York and an MBA from Rutgers University. He worked for Westinghouse Electric Corporation and ITT as an engineer and manager. He served his Maplewood community as a scout leader, founder of the youth football program, and later on the Warren Township Wagner Arboretum Board where he continued his love of gardening. Al was a great cook and loved attending the many sporting events, competitions, and recitals of his children and grandchildren. Al was devoted to his family and loved watching his children and grandchildren play sports at Columbia, Ridge, and Saline High Schools as well as the U.S. Naval Academy and Rutgers University.
He will be buried with his wife and sons in New Jersey.
Albert Thomas Bianchi, 85, passed away on Monday, June 28 in Saline, Michigan with family at his side.
Al was born on September 24, 1935 in New York City to the late Charles Bianchi and Julia (Sheila Sugrue) Bianchi. On August 30, 1958, he married Suzanne Gallagher and raised their four boys in Maplewood, NJ. They made many life-long friends in that community. Later in his life, Al lived in Bernards Township where he served on the Golf Advisory Committee and was well loved in the community.
He is survived by his sister, Sister Sheila Bianchi; sons CAPT Jim Bianchi USN Ret and Richard; daughters-in-law Martha (Gibbon) Bianchi, Rita Barrie (Flannigan) Bianchi, and Carol (Manuele) Bianchi; niece Michelle (Noodleman) Smyth and nephew Jimmy Gallagher; grandchildren, Albert Thomas II, Katie, Bob, Kevin, Christopher, Julia (Jules), Rita, Nolan, Michael and Caroline; and great-granddaughter Paige. He was preceded in death by his wife and sons Lieutenant Robert Bianchi, USN and Commander Kevin Bianchi, USN, and brother Charles.
Al earned an Electrical Engineering degree from City College of New York and an MBA from Rutgers University. He worked for Westinghouse Electric Corporation and ITT as an engineer and manager. He served his Maplewood community as a scout leader, founder of the youth football program, and later on the Warren Township Wagner Arboretum Board where he continued his love of gardening. Al was a great cook and loved attending the many sporting events, competitions, and recitals of his children and grandchildren. Al was devoted to his family and loved watching his children and grandchildren play sports at Columbia, Ridge, and Saline High Schools as well as the U.S. Naval Academy and Rutgers University.
He will be buried with his wife and sons in New Jersey.
Al was born on September 24, 1935 in New York City to the late Charles Bianchi and Julia (Sheila Sugrue) Bianchi. On August 30, 1958, he married Suzanne Gallagher and raised their four boys in Maplewood, NJ. They made many life-long friends in that community. Later in his life, Al lived in Bernards Township where he served on the Golf Advisory Committee and was well loved in the community.
He is survived by his sister, Sister Sheila Bianchi; sons CAPT Jim Bianchi USN Ret and Richard; daughters-in-law Martha (Gibbon) Bianchi, Rita Barrie (Flannigan) Bianchi, and Carol (Manuele) Bianchi; niece Michelle (Noodleman) Smyth and nephew Jimmy Gallagher; grandchildren, Albert Thomas II, Katie, Bob, Kevin, Christopher, Julia (Jules), Rita, Nolan, Michael and Caroline; and great-granddaughter Paige. He was preceded in death by his wife and sons Lieutenant Robert Bianchi, USN and Commander Kevin Bianchi, USN, and brother Charles.
Al earned an Electrical Engineering degree from City College of New York and an MBA from Rutgers University. He worked for Westinghouse Electric Corporation and ITT as an engineer and manager. He served his Maplewood community as a scout leader, founder of the youth football program, and later on the Warren Township Wagner Arboretum Board where he continued his love of gardening. Al was a great cook and loved attending the many sporting events, competitions, and recitals of his children and grandchildren. Al was devoted to his family and loved watching his children and grandchildren play sports at Columbia, Ridge, and Saline High Schools as well as the U.S. Naval Academy and Rutgers University.
He will be buried with his wife and sons in New Jersey.
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