Antoinette Pellegrini "Toni" Anderson

ANDERSON Antoinette "Toni" Pellegrini Anderson was taken from us on December 25, 2011 to be with her beloved shepherd. She was preceded in death by her parents, Louis and Mary Pace Pellegrini, grandparents John and Virginia Mustacchia Pace, and Louis A. Pellegrini. She was a native of New Orleans; and, a resident of Metairie for over 30 years. She is survived by her beloved husband of 52 years, Eugene "Andy" Anderson, her devoted son Kenny Anderson, and loving daughter-in-law Christina. She leaves behind two grandsons, Korey and Kyle; one granddaughter, Brandi. Mrs. Anderson was a faithful employee of Whitney Bank for more than 27 years and worked as a Senior Teller at multiple branches, including seventeen years at the St. Charles Ave. location. She was also an avid volleyball and softball player in many local intramural leagues. Toni is survived by her brother, Peter Pellegrini and his wife Dianne. She leaves behind a loving group of nieces, nephews, and cousins; especially Beth Liebert and Frances and Patrick Bresler, special friend Cheryl Curole, and caring neighbors Kim Mazerat and Liz Bauman. Toni was Godmother to: Michael Cuezze, Angel Sperling, Bernard Tymon III, Heather Jonau, and Michelle Mazerat. Special thanks to Dr. Robert Veith and his staff, Dr. Paul Monsour and his staff, St Joseph Hospice-especially Shannon Lupo, Shanitra Charles, all her sitters, and her classmates from St. Joseph High School and Warren Easton Sr. High. Relatives and friend are invited to attend the Funeral Service on Thursday, December 29, 2011 at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd., at 2:00 PM. Services conducted by Deacon Patrick Bresler. Friends may visit after 12:00 Noon. Inurnment will be private. In lieu of flowers, the family would prefer Masses or donations to be made in her honor to the St. Jude Children's Foundation or to the SPCA. To sign and view the Family Guestbook, please visit www.lakelawnmetairie.com.