Albert Odell “Brud” Woolsey Jr. of Oakland Valley died Wednesday, April 7, 2010, at Bon Secours Community Hospital, Port Jervis. He was 62.
He was born July 23, 1947, in Port Jervis, the son of Albert Odell Woolsey and Elizabeth A. Boyle Woolsey.
He married Jonnie A. Barnes on July 29, 1965.
He was a groundskeeper retired from the Port Jervis School District. He also worked 20 years for Andmore Sportswear, Port Jervis.
He was a longtime member of Mahogomock Hook and Ladder Company No. 1 of the Port Jervis Fire Department and Pole Bridge Hunting Club, Cuddebackville.
His family said, “He enjoyed hunting, fishing, woodworking and hanging out in his garage having a cold beer.”
He is survived by his wife, at home; his son, Anthony J. Woolsey and his wife Denise M. LeBaron Woolsey of Big Pond, and their sons Anthony Joseph Woolsey and Andrew Jon Woolsey; his daughter Gina M. Woolsey McCann and her husband Thomas of Port Jervis, and their children Robert Bauer, Natasha Gurliacci, Bradley McCann, Brittany McCann and Liam McCann; two great-grandchildren, Dominick and Natalee Gurliacci; his brother, Robert W. Woolsey of Port Jervis; a nephew, Michael S. Woolsey of the state of Florida; his in-laws, Ben and Ellen Barnes of Okeechobee, Fla.; and an extended family of aunts, cousins and friends.
Friends may call from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Knight-Auchmoody Funeral Home, 154 E. Main St., Port Jervis.
The family requests no flowers. Memorial contributions may be made to Mahogomock Hook and Ladder Company, Port Jervis Fire Department, PO Box 1002, Port Jervis, NY 12771.
Arrangements are by the Knight-Auchmoody Funeral Home, Inc., 154 E. Main St., Port Jervis, NY 12771. For information, directions or to send a condolence note to the family, visit www.Knight-Auchmoody.com.