Bruno J. Scuglia Jr.

January 5, 1936 - May 8, 2020

Bruno J. Scuglia, Jr. He was a Korean War era vet who served in the infantry. Born and raised in Braddock, PA, has resided in Ingram since 1968. Preceded in death by his father, Bruno Scuglia of Vazzano, Catanzaro, Calabria, Italy; and his mother, Betty Cortese Scuglia of Naples, Italy and Braddock, PA; his sister, Rose Catherine Scuglia of Bridgeville; and his beloved wife of 42 years, Mercedes Cherry Scuglia. He is survived by his sons, Bruno and his wife, Bonnie Warden, and sons, Benjamin of Los Angeles, Adam of Moon Township; and his brother, James Scuglia of Shaler; along with numerous nieces and nephews. A teacher at St. Anselm High School in Swissvale from 1962 to 1978 and Bishop Canevin High School from 1978 to 2009. He was a founding member of the Federation of Pittsburgh Diocese Teachers and the National Association of Catholic School Teachers, and became President of both unions. He was a strong advocate for both unions and also persons with disabilities having served as chief officer for several organizations that were local, state-wide and national. Donations may be made to St. Phillip School. A funeral mass will be celebrated in Ascension Church, Ingram/Pittsburgh on Saturday, October 10, 2020 at 10am, followed by final blessings and military honors at Resurrection Cemetery in Moon Township.