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Anthony Testa Obituary

TESTA
ANTHONY V., suddenly, Jan. 12, 2005, age 53; beloved husband of Rose M. (nee McCausland); devoted father of Jennifer M. Specht (Andy); loving son of Virginia and the late Anthony V. Testa; brother of Carol Gainer and Virginia Hoffman. Relatives and friends are invited to his Funeral Monday 8 A.M. BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.) followed by his Funeral Mass 10 A.M. St. Martha's Church. Interment private. Viewing Sunday Evening 6 to 9 P.M. Family prefers donation to Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, 225 City Ave., Suite 104, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004 in his memory.

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Published by Philadelphia Inquirer/Philadelphia Daily News on Jan. 14, 2005.

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Louis (Skip) Daily

February 2, 2005

A great guy who knew how to have a lot of fun even when not feeling well. More importantly, the best damn Sinatra singer on the karaoke circuit.

John/Leslie Vassallo

January 16, 2005

Dear Rose:



We are so very sorry for your loss. We will greatly miss Tony and the happiness he brought everyone. It certainly was a privilege to know him and we will treasure the memories he gave us.



We will keep you and your family in our prayers.



Love, John and Leslie

Jean Discher

January 15, 2005

Dear Rose,

You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. I will miss Tony's emails and the many smiles they brought to me as I read them. His presence and singing will be missed, but his memories will carry on. My heart is with you in your sorrow.

Deepest Sympathy, Jeannie

Donna & Sheila Wing

January 14, 2005

Rose,

We're sorry for your loss. We loved seeing Toni sing at Kona Kai, he will be truely missed by everyone. God Bless you and your family.

Donna & Sheila

MARTY+FRAN WASHART/POLOVOY

January 14, 2005

WHAT A TRULY NICE MAN. I'LL MISS OUR "E"MAILS AND PHONE CONVERSATIONS.ALSO THE GOOD TIMES, GOOD FOODS AND FRIENDS WE SHARED.SING ON TONY

Patricia Furka

January 14, 2005

Rose,

So sorry for the loss. We will all truly miss him at Albert's. God Bless you all in this greatest time of need.

Pat

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