Bruno was born on August 22,1930 and passed peacefully
on March 23, 2019.
He is survived by his wife Mona, daughter Lynn (Jackson),
son Barry, sister Chris (Eddy), nephew Ted, grandchildren
Ryan, Kristofer, Kimberly (Mike) and Alicia (Tyler), and great
grandchildren Bentley, Hudson and Carter. He was
predeceased by his sister Irene (Fritz).
Bruno was born in Beilitz, Poland but grew up in Zell am See,
Austria. At age 21 he immigrated to Canada with 12 dollars in
his pocket and started work on the railroad; Bruno finished
his career as an engineer in the airline industry.
Bruno and Mona were married for 65 years and enjoyed their
many travels throughout the world. Bruno spent countless
happy hours planning these adventures, which truly were
adventures before the advent of the internet.
Friends and family affectionately called him the Austrian
Diplomat as Bruno was known for his intelligent, gentle and
kind manner.
There will be no service as per Bruno’s request.
“His life was gentle; and the elements
So mixed in him, that Nature might
stand up
And say to all the world,
This was a gentleman.”- WS