FACCIPONTE, Antonio J, 93 reunited with his beloved wife Kathleen April 28, 2021. He was born in Rochester, NY to the late Salvatore and Mary Facciponte. Antonio served in the United States Army during WWII. He and Kathleen were married for 48 years at the time of her passing in 1999. Antonio “Big Tony” was loving and giving to all; he enjoyed dancing and playing cards, but his favorite pastime was time spent with his grandchildren and great grandchildren.
His wife Kathleen Facciponte, son Salvatore Facciponte, brother, Joseph Facciponte predeceased Antonio. He is survived by sons; Anthony Facciponte, John Facciponte, brother Leonard Facciponte, grandchildren; Alicia (Steve), Stephanie, Salvatore Jr, Amanda, Nicholas, numerous great grandchildren to include, Coral, Lilly and Thomas many great-great grandchildren including Adrian and Eli, and a large extended family.
A visitation will be held 1 pm – 2 pm, Saturday, May 8, 2021 at Blount & Curry Funeral Home at Garden of Memories, 4207 E Lake Ave, Tampa, FL 33610 followed by a graveside service at 2 pm in Garden of Memories Cemetery.