Bert Allen Ambrose Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Bert Allen Ambrose, 77, of Freedom, passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2016, in Heritage Valley Beaver. Born March 19, 1939, in West Bridgewater, a son of the late Walter L. and Agnes Jane Yeager Ambrose, he was a retired employee of Standard Steel Specialty Co., Beaver Falls, Superior Drawn Steel Co., Monaca, and Hy-Tech Machine Co., Cranberry Twp. He attended the First Presbyterian Church, Freedom. He was a Vietnam veteran having served in the U.S. Army and he previously had served in the U.S. Air Force. Bert was a member of the Rochester Eagles and American Legion. Surviving are his wife of 54 years, Frances J. Sutton Ambrose; daughters, Trina Suttelle and husband Michael, North Carolina, and Tracy Coffin and husband Steve, Virginia; grandchildren, Amos Suttelle, Jacob Suttelle, Jessica Coffin, Glenn Coffin and Adam Coffin; siblings, Thelma Cramer, Beaver; Anita Cramer, Vanport; Dorothy Yonkovich, Rochester; Art Ambrose, Texas; Jack Ambrose, New Brighton; in-laws, Elzena Ambrose, Ruth Ann Ambrose, Patti Ambrose, Harry Yonkovich, Carol Baranowski, Rosemary Kaye, Virginia Jeffrey; many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews, and special friends, Frank Chambers, Virginia; Tom and Annie Wingrove, Freedom; Vince and Pearl Gianella, Freedom. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Clarence "Sonny" Ambrose, Richard Ambrose, David Hemmerline; a sister, Harriet Haney, and a special friend, Alvidio "Doc" Marsilio. Friends will be received Thursday from 3 to 7 p.m. in the WILLIAM MURPHY FUNERAL HOME INC., 349 Adams St., Rochester, where services will be conducted Friday at 11 a.m. Friends are invited to pay their respects from 10 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m. Private interment will follow in Oak Grove, Freedom.

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Bert Allen Ambrose

March 19, 1939 - June 7, 2016