Honoring 250 Years of America
In recognition of America’s 250th anniversary, we are honored to celebrate the veterans and service members who have answered the call to serve. Through tributes from our employees, customers, and community, and through meaningful opportunities to give back, we come together to honor their sacrifice, support their needs, and express our gratitude to those who have helped protect our nation and its values.
Honoring the Heroes at Amboy Bank
We are proud to recognize Amboy employees who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Their commitment, courage, and dedication to our country continue to inspire us and reflect the values of service that strengthen both our local communities and our country.
Amboy Bank General Services Messenger
Service Branch: US Air Force
Rank: Sergeant
Title: Civil Engineer (Combat)
Years Served: 1970-1974
Honoring the Heroes in our Community
We are proud to recognize the veterans and service members honored by our customers and community members. Listed below are individuals whose service and dedication have left a lasting impact on the lives of those who know them.
- Anthony Accurso, US Army National Guard, 4 years of service
- Paul Altiero, US Air Force, Captain, 7 years of service
- Bob Angelini, US Army
- Ken Bedell, US Navy
- Joseph Borowski, US Navy
- John Cooney, served in World War II
- Pat Cucuzzo, US Navy, Boatswain Mate 3rd Class, 3 years of service, served in the Gulf War
- Milton Bloomfield, US Army, Corporal, 4 years of service, Military Police and French/Spanish interpreter
- Dr. Robert Carducci, US Army, Captain
- Robert Carducci Jr, US Army, Staff Sergeant
- Howard Cheung, US Army, PPC in World War II, Bronze Star medal recipient
- Patrick Compton, US Army, E-9, 10 years of service, Army Reserve
- Ensig Aislim Crowe, US Navy, currently deployed
- Albert Demarco, US Navy, 6 years of service
- Robert Disch, US Marine Corps, Sergeant, 6 years of service
- Richard Duckett, US Army, served in World War II, Purple Heart recipient
- Nathaniel Green Sr, US Marines, 20 years of service
- Michael Gorske, US Air Force, E-7, 20 years of service
- Raymond Guida, US Army
- Peter Igneri, US Army
- Edison Irizarry, US Air Force, E-5, 18 years of service, SSgt
- Thomas Judd, US Army, 2 years of service, World War II Victory Medal recipient
- Louis Leonardelli, US Navy, E-4, 2 years of service, served in Vietnam
- Benjamin Lore, US Army, First Sergeant, 23 years of service with 3 deployments, Bronze Star recipient
- Ernest Lunetta, US Navy, E-5 Petty Officer/Second Class, 8 years of service, Radio Control Room for sending and receiving messages to other naval ships, served on oil carriers to supply oil and supplies to other ships
- Edward Marcon, US Army
- Joseph Marino, US Army, 2 years of service
- Felipe Martinez, US Army Air Corps, Corporal, 3 years of service, served in World War II
- Christopher McAtee, US Air Force, Corporal, 8 years of service
- Marquis McDonald, US Army National Guard, Sergeant
- Robert McClaren, US Navy
- Nicholas Melenka, US Air Force, Master Sergeant, 25 years of service, Air Force MP- Trainer
- Rufus Moore, US Navy
- Frank Puchala, served in World War II
- Justin Purves, US Army, Captain, JAG Lawyer
- James Roemer, US Navy, 4 years of service, USS Puget Sound
- Anthony V. Rubilotta, US Army, 4 years of service
- Al Sobocinski, US Army
- Eddie Stewart, US Army
- William M Wheaton, US Air Force, Sergeant, 1 year of service; served in World War II as an Air Traffic Records Clerk recording takeoff and landing times, pilot names, and aircraft serial numbers; monitoring which planes were airborne, missing, or safely returned; updating status boards to give a real-time picture of squadron strength
- John Williams, US Army
- Chuck Winkler, US Navy, served in World War II
- John Winkler, US Navy, CB'S
- Edward Witt, US Marine Corps, Corporal, 2 years of service
Donations for our Troops
Double Your Impact for Those Who Serve
Starting July 4, donations made through the Giving Center in Amboy Digital Banking to New Jersey-based nonprofits that support veterans, active-duty service members, and their families will be matched dollar-for-dollar, up to $250 per client. Together, we hope to raise up to $10,000 to help provide care, resources, and support for those who have served our country.
Supporting our Troops
Throughout this celebration, we’re coming together to give back to the brave men and women who protect our freedoms—through charitable giving, community events, and meaningful acts of appreciation as a way to show our thanks for their service and sacrifice.
Join us for the East Brunswick Veterans 5K Walk/Run
Join Team Amboy on Sunday, July 26, at 9:00 am at the East Brunswick Arts Center for a meaningful 5K event honoring those who have served our country. Whether you’re participating to show gratitude, support military families, or simply come together for a great cause, every step makes a difference. Walk, run, and rally with us in support of our veterans.
Introducing Amboy's Community Builder Mortgage
At Amboy, we believe in investing in the people who help make our communities stronger, safer, and better every day. That’s why our Community Builder Mortgage is designed to support educators, first responders, active military, and veterans on their path to homeownership.
This special program allows these pillars in our community to finance 80% of the home with a primary mortgage, 10% with a second loan, and put down just 10%. This helps reduce upfront costs, while also avoiding private mortgage insurance (PMI) and giving the borrowers the flexibility to keep more savings on hand.
Borrowers may choose a biweekly payment option on their first mortgage, which can help pay off the loan faster and may even qualify them for a lower interest rate compared to a traditional monthly mortgage.