Anthony Michael LaViola, 22, of Sparta, NJ, passed away on May 21, 2012. Anthony was born in Dover, NJ and lived his whole life in Sparta, NJ; graduating from Sparta High School in 2008, where he was a member of the Marching Band and the Ski Race Team. He graduated from the University of Massachusetts in May of this year with a BS in Chemical Engineering. Anthony was predeceased by his beloved mother Shelia (nee Smith) LaViola and grandparents Hester and Mildred Smith. He is survived by his loving father Mark A. LaViola; devoted brother Justin; grandfather Mario LaViola and grandmother Eileen LaViola. Also survived by several uncles, aunts and cousins. Friends may call Friday, May 25, 2012 from 2-4, 7-9pm at the Goble Funeral Home, 22 Main St., Sparta, NJ 07871. A funeral mass will be held at 9:30am Saturday, May 26, 2012 at Our Lady of the Lake Church, 294 Sparta Ave., Sparta, NJ 07871. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made in Anthonys’ memory to: Michael LaViola Foundation for Pediatric Cancers, 48 Bi-state Plaza, PMB 239, Old Tappan, NJ 07675 or at michaellaviolafoundation.org.