Almon “Al” Harvey Bridges, Jr.

November 22, 1934 - October 25, 2014

Almon “Al” Harvey Bridges, Jr., 79, of Cape Coral, FL, formerly of Foxborough, MA, passed away suddenly Saturday, October 25, 2014 in Cape Coral. He was born November 22, 1934 in Boston, MA to Almon and Helene Bridges, now deceased.

Al was of the Catholic faith. He was the Mass Charitable Mechanics President from 1992 to 1994. He was the District Governor of the Lions Club International Massachusetts from 1986-1987 and Captain in the Provost Guard, Araba Temple, Fort Meyers FL. He was also a Boy Scout Troop Leader for many years Al loved to ski, boat and cook.

He is survived by his loving wife of over 31 years, Loretta Bridges of Cape Coral; 11 children, Al Bridges (Penny) of Herndon, VA, Helene Rogers, (Peter) of Cataumet, MA, Mark Bridges of Walpole, MA, Nancy Black (John) of Vero Beach, FL, Karen Frizzell (David) of Walpole, MA, Robert Bridges, Boston, MA, Lynn Childs (Samuel) of Natick, MA, Donny Ryder (Jen) of Belmont, MA, Michelle Ryder of Knightdale, NC, Colleen Morris (John) of Newton, MA and Charlie Ryder-Davis (Rebecca) of Beaufort, SC; three brothers, Bruce Bridges (deceased), Stuart Bridges of Brockton, MA and Donald Bridges, of Rockland, MA; one sister, Elaine Clement of Charlottesville, VA; 15 grandchildren; as well as 9 great grandchildren.

Memorial contributions in memory of Almon Bridges, Jr., are suggested to the Shriners Hospital of Tampa, 12502 USF Pine Dr, Tampa, FL 33612 of Shriners Hospital of Boston, 51 Blossom St, Boston, MA 02114.

Mullins Memorial Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cape Coral, is entrusted with final care.

A Memorial Mass will be held 10:30 AM, Thursday, October 30, 2014 at St. Katharine Drexel Catholic Church, 1922 SW 20th Avenue, Cape Coral, 33991 with Father John Deary officiating.

A Memorial Mass will be held in Boston, MA area at a later date.

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