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Antonio "Tony" Boccarossa

1932 - 2013

BORN

1932

DIED

2013

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Craft Memorial Home Inc

40 Leicester St

Port Chester, New York

Antonio Boccarossa Obituary

Boccarossa, Antonio "Tony"

Antonio "Tony" Boccarossa, 81, a resident of Port Chester died November 26, 2013. He was born in Picinisco, Frosinone, Italy to the late Carmine and Genoveffa Valvona Boccarossa. He was raised by his father and his second mother Maria in Italy. He immigrated to the United States in 1963 and settled in Port Chester with his family. Mr. Boccarossa was employed for 30 years at Rye Playland at the ice rink. He was a devoted parishioner of the Corpus Christi Church where he was a Eucharistic Minister. He is survived by his brothers Gerardo Boccarossa and wife Assunta of Venezuela, Vittorio Boccarossa and wife Rita of Port Chester, NY, Dario Boccarossa and wife Debra of Carmel, NY, sisters Carmela Sirena and Jennifer Boccarossa, both of Port Chester, NY, and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his brothers Renaldo and Michael Boccarossa. Visitation will be 2-4 & 7-9PM on Friday November 29, 2013 at Craft Memorial Home, Inc., Mass of Christian Burial will be 9:15AM on Saturday November 30, 2013 at Corpus Christi Church 136 South Regent St. Port Chester, NY. Interment to follow at Saint Mary's Cemetery Rye Brook, NY

CRAFT MEMORIAL HOME, INC.

40 Leicester St. Port Chester, NY

(914) 939-0131

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Published by The Journal News from Nov. 27 to Nov. 28, 2013.

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November 27, 2013

I am so sorry for the loss of your dear brother. May God provide lasting comfort with each passing day. (John 11:40-44)

josephine Colangleo

November 27, 2013

Dear Jennifer and family,
I was so sadden to read the news of Tony's passing.. What a great man... May he now rest in peace, may his memories live in your hearts forever.. sending you all our love...With our deepest sympathy at this sad time..
Josephine I. Colangelo

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