Robert Edward Bryden

ROBERT EDWARD BRYDEN KEARNY Robert Edward Bryden, 79 of Kearny died on Saturday July, 20, 2013 in Christ Hospital, Jersey City. The funeral will be from the Thiele-Reid Family Funeral Home 585 Belgrove Drive, Kearny on Wednesday at 9:30 AM. A funeral mass will be offered in St. Stephen's Church, Kearny at 10:30 AM. Interment will follow in Holy Cross Cemetery, North Arlington. Visiting will be on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM. Born in the Riverdale section of the Bronx Bob lived in Kearny for the last 25 years. He graduated from Xavier High School in Manhattan, NY, received his B.A. in Mathematics from Manhattan College and later earned is M.A. in Industrial Engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology in 1963. Bob was an industrial engineer for many years in several pharmaceutical companies. He later was a driver for Barney Limousine in Kearny for many years before retiring in 2004. He is survived by his beloved wife of 25 years Ellen (Seremba); his sons Robert Jr. (Linda); Joseph (Kellie) and Peter (Grace); siblings Mary Bryden, Richard (Ronnie) and Thomas (Maureen); grandchildren Reanna Bryden,Grant Bryden and Tommy Mongno. Bob also leaves behind his daughter-in-law Noriko Bryden; mother-in-law Irene Seremba; sisters-in-law Margaret Seremba; Seton Brown (Jim), brother-in-law Tom (Jessa) and may nieces and nephews and dear friends. He was predeceased by his son James Bryden and his parents Thomas and Winifred (O'Neil) Bryden. THIELE REID FUNERAL HOME 585 BELGROVE DRIVE KEARNY, NJ 07032 (201) 999-3344