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Antonino GENTILE Obituary

HAYES - Antonino Michael Gentile Sr., 65, died Sept. 22, 2010.
Antonino was born in New York City to the late Bernard and Katherine Gentile. He served with distinction in the United States Army for 20 years. He then spent 13 years as postal clerk and most recently was a truck driver for J. B. Hunt Transporting Company. During his time with the Army he received numerous medals to include, Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievement Medal, Good Conduct Medal 6th Award, National Defense Service Medal 2nd Award, NCO Professional Development Ribbon with Number 3, Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon with Number 3, Southeast Asia Service Medal and Senior Aircraft Crewman Badge.
He is survived by his wife, Corrine Gentile; daughters, Eileen Knight, Yazeman Goodwin; son, Antonino M. Gentile Jr.; stepdaughter, Selena Phelps; stepson, Michael Shackelford; seven grandchildren, six stepgrandchildren and seven step-great-grandchildren; and his loving canine companion, "Brandon."
A celebration of life service with military honors, officiated by the Rev. John Downs will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at Hogg Funeral Home, Gloucester Point. The family will receive friends Sunday from 7 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
In memory of Antonino memorial contributions may be given to the American Cancer Society, c/o Mrs. G. Edward Mowry, 7274 Joseph Lewis Road, Hayes, VA 23072. View and post condolences on our online guestbook at dailypress.com/guestbooks.

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Published by Daily Press from Sep. 24 to Sep. 26, 2010.

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Barbara Taylor

September 26, 2010

Corine,my thoughts and Prayers are with you and your Family at this sad and and sorrowful time. May God bless and comfort you. Call me @757-258-5716.

September 25, 2010

Aunt Corinne,our thoughts and prayers are with you.May your memories bring you comfort.We love you..
Jim & Betty

Angela Landes

September 25, 2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

September 25, 2010

Corinne,may GOD be with you at this time of bereavement. My prayers go out to you and your family
Mike Robinson
Williamsburg VA

September 25, 2010

Corinne, may GOD be with you and comfort you at this time of bereavement. my prayers go out to you and your family
Mike Robinson
Williamburg VA

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