Louise Doris (Tortoso) Bruno, 82, of Locust Grove passed away on Christmas Day with her family at her side. Louise was born on March 4, 1935 Bronx, NY. Louise was preceded in death by her husband. Survivors include; two sons, Jim and Mark (Kathy); daughter Claire Ritter (David); sister, Evelyn Mantovani; and four grandchildren; Angela Pilla (Anthony), Christopher Bruno, Mark Bruno and Sean Bruno (Josh). Louise was employed in Human Resources with the Department of the Army, until retiring in 1997. She was also co-owner of Federal Facilitators Group, volunteered at Mary Washington Hospital Regional Cancer Center and was the Head of the Landscaping group for her H.O.A. in Locust Grove. Visitation will be held at Laurel Hill Funeral Home, Spotsylvania, VA on Saturday, January 6, 2018 beginning at 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Funeral Mass will be held at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Fredericksburg, VA at 1 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made in Louise name to the Mary Washington Foundation, Regional Cancer Center, 2600 Mary Washington Blvd., Fredericksburg, Va. Online condolences may be made at laurelhillfuneralhome.com