Francis X Bronner

Francis Xavier Bronner, Sr. born March 31, 1925 in Queens, NY and a long-time resident of Scarsdale, died on July 31, 2014 at Joe Raso Hospice in New City, NY. Francis, a graduate of St. John’s University had a career as a Certified Public Accountant in Manhattan. He was a member in good standing of the American Institute of CPAs for over 64 years. He was also a member of the New York State Society of CPAs (New York City and Westchester Chapters).

Francis was an Eagle Scout recipient and was actively involved in Boy Scout Troop 2 (Immaculate Heart of Mary). He was an active member of the Knights of Columbus and the Men’s Society of Immaculate Heart of Mary Church where he also served as a lector. Francis also served as treasurer with the Volunteer Fire Patrol for the Town of Eastchester.

Francis is survived by his devoted wife of 61 years, Diana (Tully) and their five children; Ellen Anderson (David) of Raleigh, N.C.; Francis X. Bronner, Jr. (Susan) of Patterson, N.Y.; Thomas J. Bronner (Mae) of Wilton, CT.; James P. Bronner (Margaret) of Singapore and Florida; and Patrick L. Bronner (Kimberly) of Montrose, N.Y. and his 9 grandchildren, Colleen, Samantha, Jaclyn, Kelly, Megan, Erin, Grace, Matthew and Nicholas. He is also survived by his two sisters, Eva Bronner of Williston Park, N.Y. and Joan Jennings (Henry) of Port Jefferson Station, N. Y. and 12 nieces and nephews.

Visitation Friday August 1, 2014 at the funeral home from 4-8PM. Mass of Christian Burial 10AM Saturday August 2, 2014 at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church Scarsdale NY In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations in his honor be made to Seton Village, 148 Convent Road, Nanuet, N.Y. 10954

Edwin L. Bennett Funeral Homes

824 Scarsdale Ave

Scarsdale NY 10583

914-725-1137