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ANTHONY CELESTE Obituary

Celeste, Anthony F., Sr. Of Billerica, formerly of E. Boston, June 2. Beloved husband of 57 years to Concetta "Connie" M. (Schepici) Celeste. Father of Anthony Celeste Jr. of Naples, FL, Joseph Celeste of Billerica and Michele Fortunati of Wells River, VT. Brother of Joseph Celeste Jr. of GA, Richard Celeste and Ronald Celeste of Billerica, Linda Mansfield of Wolfeboro, NH and the late Joann Freda. Grandfather of Brandi Lee Grant and great grandfather of Audrey Lee Grant. Funeral Friday from the Sweeney Memorial Funeral Home, 66 Concord Rd., BILLERICA, at 9:30 a.m. A Funeral Mass will be held at St. Theresa Church at 10:30 a.m. Relatives and friends respectfully invited. Visiting hours will be held Thursday from 4-7 p-.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701. Mr. Celeste served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War and worked as a Senior Design Engineer at Raytheon for 38 years. www.sweeneymemorialfh.com

Published by Boston Globe from Jun. 3 to Jun. 4, 2014.
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So sad to hear the news. What a good man and father he was. He'll be missed. My prayers and thoughts are with you Connie, Tony, Joe, Michelle, & family.

Donna Hoyt

June 5, 2014

I am so sorry for you and will help you in your time of need. 1 Pet. 5:7

June 4, 2014

Though we know heaven has welcomed a very special person our hearts still feel the sorrow I am so sorry for your loss with Sympathy and love Karen and Jerry Delaney

June 4, 2014

Brandi Grant

June 3, 2014

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5

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Sweeney Memorial Funeral Home

66 Concord Road, Billerica, MA 01821

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Funeral

9:30 a.m.

Sweeney Memorial Funeral Home

66 Concord Road, Billerica, MA 01821

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10:30 a.m.

St. Theresa Church

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