Born in Parkersburg, WV, a son of the late Harold C. Cleveland Sr. and Grace Mae (English) Cleveland, he was a long time New Bedford resident. He was a proud US Navy Veteran. He was a graduate of Boston College where he received his Associates degree. Bud was a licensed real estate appraiser.
He loved his family dearly, especially his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. He enjoyed weekly Sunday dinners with the whole family and their Sunday parties and he was an avid New England Patriots fan.
In addition to his loving wife, Lee Anne, he is survived by his children, Suzanne Carlson of Rochester, Peter Cleveland of FL, Paul Cleveland of HI and Sarah Simmons of New Bedford and he was the father of the late Andrew Cleveland and his 9 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren and his niece and nephews.
Due to the current restrictions on public gatherings, his services are private and under the direction of ROCK FUNERAL HOME, 1285 Ashley Blvd., New Bedford. To leave a note of condolence: www.rock-funeralhome.com
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests a donation to the St. Jude’s Children Hospital.
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