FUNERAL HOME

Casey Funeral Home

350 Slosson Ave

Staten Island, New York

Anthony Falconiere Obituary

Anthony J. Falconiere, 88
Self-employed mechanic-businessman served in the Korean War
Anthony J. Falconiere, 88, of East Branch, N.Y., passed away Monday, Nov. 4, 2019.
He graduated from Brooklyn High School of Auomotive, 1955. He served in the Korean War as a U.S. Marine, reaching the rank of private first class.
Anthony was a self-employed mechanic/businessman. He attended St. Rita Church. He enjoyed fixing, refurnishing, and reusing everything. Other hobbies included hunting, home repair, cars, trucks, trains, and gambling.
He belonged to the NRA and the Society of Fleet Supervisors. Anthony was also a real estate investor.
His grandparents, Joseph and Josephina Calandra, maintained a boarding house on S.I. in Meiers Corners, a.k.a. Dogpatch.
Anthony was married for 20 years to Gloria Falconiere (divorced). He was the father of Margaret Hyer, Andrew Falconiere, Vincenza Bisceglie, and Marie Ann Falconiere. He was the grandfather of Melissa Falconiere, Kristina Rush, Joseph Bisceglie, Dennis Paul Hyer, Veronica Rosenberg, Nicole Marino, Christopher Bisceglie, Christopher Falconiere, and Jesssica Falconiere, and the great-grandfather of Clara and Benjamin Rush, Julianna Scaffidi, Ryan Bisceglie , and Hunter Hyer. He is also survived by his partner of 39 years, Geraldine Chomicki, and two stepsons, Raymond and Michael.
Services are being handled by Casey Funeral Home, with visitation on Monday, Nov. 11, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Private interment is 11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 12, at St. Charles Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Staff Sgt. Michael Ollis Freedom Foundation.

Casey Funeral Home
350 Slosson Ave.
Staten Island, N.Y. 10314
(718) 447-4242

Published by Staten Island Advance on Nov. 9, 2019.
34465541-95D0-45B0-BEEB-B9E0361A315A

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Memories and Condolences
for Anthony Falconiere

Sponsored by Casey Funeral Home.

Not sure what to say?





0 Entries

Be the first to post a memory or condolences.

Make a Donation
in Anthony Falconiere's name

Memorial Events
for Anthony Falconiere

Nov

11

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Casey Funeral Home

350 Slosson Ave, Staten Island, NY 10314

Nov

11

Visitation

7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Casey Funeral Home

350 Slosson Ave, Staten Island, NY 10314

Funeral services provided by:

Casey Funeral Home

350 Slosson Ave, Staten Island, NY 10314

How to support Anthony's loved ones
Commemorate a cherished Veteran with a special tribute of Taps at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Anthony Falconiere's life and legacy
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more