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Anthony Truskowski Obituary

Anthony R. Truskowski Jr., 74, of Yatesville, died Sunday, Sept. 18, 2016, at the Highland Manor Nursing Center, Exeter.

He was born in Wyoming on May 7, 1942, and was the son of the late Anthony R. Truskowski Sr. and Ruth (Nienus) Truskowski.

Anthony was a graduate of Wyoming Area High School. Throughout his life he was self-employed in the garment industry. Tony was an auto racing enthusiast and competed in several drag racing events both locally and nationally.

Anthony is survived by his wife, Linda (Nayavich) Truskowski; his children, Tony, White Haven; Lonnie and his wife, Carol, Wilkes-Barre; and daughter, Ashley, Yatesville. Also surviving are his grandchildren, Julian and Liam Truskowski; brothers, Jack and his wife, Mary Ann, and Daniel and his wife, Carol; his sister, Janet Moll; and several nieces and nephews.

A Blessing service will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday at Kiesinger Funeral Services Inc., 255 McAlpine St., Duryea, with Deacon Jim Rose of Queen of the Apostles Parish, Avoca, officiating. Friends may call for visitation from 2 p.m. until the time of service on Saturday.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Blue Chip Farm Animal Refuge, 974 Lockville Road, Dallas, PA 18612, or to the SPCA, 524 E. Main St., Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702.

Online condolences may be made at www.kiesingerfuneralservices.com.

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

Published by Citizens Voice on Sep. 21, 2016.

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Mike Truszkowski

September 29, 2016

Dear Lonnie,
Please accept our condolences during this time of the loss of your dad. May God bless you and your family!

Jim Thyren

September 21, 2016

Sympathy and support with fond memories of our horse show days with the girls and the extended families at Champion Equestrian Center. Jim and Jan Thyren

Philip G Pizano

September 21, 2016

My Deepest Sympathy.

September 21, 2016

Condolences to Tony's family. We were neighbors back in the 60's. Good times then. Rest in Peace .

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