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and have worked with, one another for 40 years. The remarkable suc-
(Con�nued from page 1) cess they have achieved in business and in their lives of service to com-
munity and family are a result of teamwork.
life of service. These are highlighted by military ser- They enjoy traveling for work or pleasure and love to visit their children
vice as a Sergeant with N.J. Army National Guard, wherever they may be. Christina, a global health researcher, lives in
former President and Chief Operating Officer of Capetown, South Africa. She primarily works with malaria eradication in
B.W. Stetson & Company, and Upper Deerfield addition to other diseases. Jonathon is an aerial cinematographer who
Township Committeeman since 1996, and Mayor specializes in action/adventure films and documentaries. He resides in
since 2006. Jackson, Wyoming.
Mayor Crilley’s faith in God led him to serve his Bruce and Debby owned and operated Cumberland Valve, Inc., a hose
church, Holy Cross Parish, where he is a Eucharis- & fitting distributor/fabricator from 1982 until the business was sold in
tic Minister, trustee, member of the parish finance 2013. In 1996, they created Ultra Clean Technologies Corp., a manufac-
Jim Crilley, Upper committee, and an honorary lifetime member of the turer of contamination removal and capping products primarily for hose
Deereld Mayor, wel- Knights of Columbus Council #1910 including serv- and tube applications. The main industries served are fluid power
comes new business. ing as Past Grand Knight. (mobile and industrial hydraulic applications), automotive, aerospace,
Below: Jim Crilley with Jim’s outstanding record of government and com- food, and beverage. Ultra Clean Technologies Corp distributes and
his wife Donna. munity service includes past commissioner of Cum- warehouses in North America, Europe, the United Kingdom, Brazil, Chi-
berland County Utility Authority, member of Cum- na, Singapore, Australia and India.
berland Regional Board of Education, 1987 to 1994, Bruce is a member of the Cumberland County, Hopewell & Upper Deer-
and board member, past chairman, and current cor- field Economic Development Boards,
porate secretary of Cumberland Development Cor- Past Chairman of the Bridgeton Area
poration Board of Directors. Chamber of Commerce, member of The
His community leadership roles over the years have CEO Board of Trustees, and member
included a board member of Bridgeton Area Cham- of the Bridgeton Rotary Club. He is a
ber of Commerce, past member and president of past board president for Hospice Care
Bridgeton Rotary Club, service to former Bridgeton of South Jersey and served on the
Area YMCA, and Bridgeton Hospital Foundation Cumberland County College Board of
Annual Fund Drive. He serves those in need through Cumberland Coun- Trustees. Debby is a past board presi-
ty Code Blue, his fellow veterans as an active member of the Catholic dent for the Cohanzick Zoological Soci-
War Veterans, and is a VIP blood donor. He received the George Wood- ety and currently serves as treasurer.
ruff Memorial Award for Community Service in 1991 and earned Rotary’s Bruce and Debby are examples of peo-
Paul Harris Fellow designation for donations to Rotary International’s Debby and Bruce Riley were instrumen- ple who truly “love where they live.” The
tal in the highly successful trails and
Foundation. bridge project in Bridgeton City Park. memorial to 9-11 they created at their
Jim and his wife Donna Weber Crilley live on Granada Drive in Upper business in Hopewell Township in
Deerfield. Jim was married to his late wife Mary Lynn (Bondi) Crilley for 2011 grew to become one of the
47 years. Their children are Debra Canally, Jim, Jr. and Brian. They region’s largest commemorations,
have four grandchildren. involving hundreds of volunteers,
“When I think of a person of faith, family, integrity, and community, who and honoring police, firefighters,
loves where he lives, I think of Jim Crilley,” commented Tony Stanzione, and first responders. It was a fitting
Chief Executive Officer of BACC. and touching memorial to the thou-
sands who died on Sept. 11, 2001.
Recently, Bruce and Debby, were
instrumental in the project that re-
stored the walking path bridges
This dynamic duo are partners in life, and wooden walkways in Bridge-
business, and outstanding community ton City Park. Their leadership, and their donations brought the commu-
service. They are the first husband nity together to plan, fund, and build the project. Bruce was the brain-
and wife team to receive the Francis child for developing the Cumberland Grows impact movie and marketing
L. Sharp, Sr. Lifetime Achievement project to promote economic development here. The project’s theme fits
Award together. As the old song says, them to a tee, “Hometown Heart with a Global Reach.”
“love and marriage go together like a “We are blessed to have people in our community like Debby and Bruce
horse and carriage … you can’t have
one without the other.” Riley who care, and who believe in our area, said Carol Musso.
Bruce and Debby enjoying the Eagles’
Super Bowl victory. Bruce & Debby have been married to, Business and Community Heroes (Con�nued on page 3)