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Anthony Grignano Obituary

SEVEN VALLEYS Anthony J. Grignano, 87, died Tuesday, June 3, 2014, at Manor Care Health Services South. He was the husband of the late Yvonne E. (Stoll) Grignano. Born in York, on June 12, 1926, Anthony was the son of the late Joseph A. and Dorothy (Lobianco) Grignano. He attended Stewartstown Baptist Church. He previously attended St. Rose of Lima Church in York for many years. He worked for Food Fair/Pantry Pride for 25 years and later worked for the West York School District. There will be a viewing from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Friday at the John W. Keffer Funeral Homes and Crematory, Inc,. 2114 W. Market St., York. The funeral service will begin at 7:30 p.m. Friday with the Rev. Lee Peoples officiating. Burial will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in Holy Saviour Cemetery. Mr. Grignano is survived by three children, Carla M. Breen and husband, Mike of York, Joseph A. Grignano and wife, Diane of Seven Valleys, and Alayne M. Grignano of Dover; four grandchildren, Amanda Hendrickson and husband, Tony, Jonathan Breen and wife, Jessica, Anthony Grignano and wife, Bethany, and Breann Grignano; four great-grandchildren, Aviana and Solara Hendrickson, and Harmony and Keon Breen; sisters, Anna Marie Benitvegna, and Frances Trout and husband, George; and brother, Innocenzio Grignano and wife, Barbara. Sisters, Mary Sciortino and Marjorie Hock, preceded Anthony in death. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to AseraCare Hospice, 44 Bowman Road, York, PA 17408; or Stewartstown Baptist Church, 18631 Five Forks Road, Stewartstown, PA 17363. The family would like to thank Dr. Julie Nickles and staff for the excellent care given to Anthony for many years, and Manor Care South and AseraCare Hospice for their loving care and support the past few months. KefferFH.com

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Published by York Daily Record on Jun. 5, 2014.

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June 6, 2014

To Carla, Mike and family. Your wonderful memories of this fine man will get you through this trying time. Our sympathies - The Loebleins

Scott & Kay Hursh

June 6, 2014

We will always remember your Dad as a warm, loving and fun guy. His stories will be a lasting memory of good times. He will be missed. You are all in our prayers.

Michelle Oerman

June 6, 2014

Dearest Carla, I know how very close you and your father were. I am so very sorry for your loss. May God give you strength and comfort during this difficult time. Love you my friend.

Ivan Spahr

June 6, 2014

Barbara, Chenzie, and family,

Sincere sympathy and prayers for your peace of heart and mind.

vince/nina bentivegna

June 6, 2014

our prayers go out to the family.

June 5, 2014

To Carla n Mike and your extended family, all our sympathy and prayers go out to all of you on the loss of your father. God is with him and he is with his beloved wife....and at piece. He will be happy and watch down on all of you and grace you with love. Rick n Linda Bailey

Carol Saffell

June 5, 2014

So sorry to hear about your Dad I have good memories of him and your Mom Thoughts and prayers are with the whole family.

June 5, 2014

Hello Joe,
Sorry about your Dad. You and your family are in my prayers. If you need to talk, please give me a call.... God bless and He will help you and your family get through the loss of your Dad.... Paul Nowak

John and Tracy Kanwischer

June 5, 2014

Joe, Diane, Bre and Tony,
My heart goes out to you all at this very difficult time. His sillyness will be missed by all of us at the family functions. You have always been angels to him and now he will be your angel. May you find comfort in all the great memories that you shared with him! Love you all!

Doris Werner

June 5, 2014

May you feel the peace of The Lord as you experience this loss of one so dear to you.

Bob Warren, Jr.

June 5, 2014

Joe & Family,

My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

God Bless your family and you.

Sue Zahn

June 5, 2014

Carla my prayers are with you during this time... You were blessed to have some very special weeks with him before he passed...always keep the memories of dad close to your heart... He is the most special angel you could have..hugs xo

Annette Sheffer

June 4, 2014

Carla and Amanda...So sorry for your loss. Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

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