Services will be conducted from the LaMonica Memorial Home 145 E. Mt. Pleasant Ave., Livingston on Friday, August 28, at 9 am with a Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Lake Church in Verona at 10 am. The Entombment will follow in Gate of Heaven Cemetery in East Hanover. The Visitation is on Thursday from 4-8 pm.
Tony was born in Naples, Italy and came to the United States as an infant spending his childhood in Newark.
He served in the Army during the Korean War and was employed as a machinist for Western Electric in Kearny for 25 years. He has enjoyed many years of retirement in Toms River.
Tony was predeceased by his parents Francesco and Teresa Basile, and siblings Dora Velardi and Gene Basile.
He leaves behind his wife Emma, daughters Patricia Orlando and her husband Matteo and Judy Marrese and her husband Victor, grandchildren Matteo and his wife April, Anthony, Leah, and Jaclyn, and his soon to be great granddaughter Adriana.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, PO Box 1893 Memphis, TN 38101-9950.
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