He was the son of the late Frank and Nancy (Landi) Paglia, beloved husband of the late Joan (Shores) Paglia; father of Douglas Gordon and his wife Tracy, Kimberly Gordon, and the late Calvin Gordon Jr.; grandfather of Richard Fernandes; cousin of Brenda DeCesare.
Anthony served in the U.S. Army and was a graduate of LaSalle Academy. He had also worked as an agent for the John Hancock Life Insurance Company before retiring.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday at 1 p.m. in the Swan Point Cemetery Historic Chapel with burial to follow.