BRUNO, Shirley Ann


Shirley Ann Bruno, 65, of Phoenix, AZ, passed away January 27, 2004. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, she came to Arizona 29 years ago with her husband and family. They were the founders of North American Liturgy Resources, a liturgical music publishing company. Shirley was also a heart transplant recipient and very active in the New Heart Society. She was an extremely devoted mother and grandmother. Survivors include her daughter Beth Ann Bruno; sons Bruce Raymond and Mark Raymond Bruno; seven grandchildren Mandy, Christopher, Megan, Anthony, Rosa, Nick & Joe; four sisters and three brothers. A Mass of Christian Burial has been held. A graveside service was held at Holy Cross Cemetery, 10045 W. Thomas Rd., Avondale, AZ. Memorial contributions may be made to the New Heart Society, (602)277-2661. Arrangements by Messinger Indian School Mortuary, Scottsdale, AZ. Published in the Arizona Republic on 1/31/2004.