Remembering the life, death and legacy of Purple Heart recipient Alvin Bugbee
Alvin Newton Bugbee Alvin Newton Bugbee, Jr., 90, passed away in his Catasauqua home on Sunday, May 19, 2013. Born in Trenton, NJ on February 11, 1923, he was the son of Alvin Newton Bugbee and Helen Horn of Catasauqua. He graduated from Catasauqua High School (1940) and then Lehigh University (Class of 44) with a B.S. in civil engineering. He followed in his fathers footsteps in a career in engineering and heavy construction, progressing from laborer and truck driver to project manager...