Anthony H. "Tony" Amand
Anthony H. "Tony" Amand
Obituary
Guest Book
Upcoming Events
Anthony Amand Obituary
Publish in a newspaper
Anthony "Tony" H. Amand, age 93, of Wilmington, DE, passed away on September 23, 2025, at Accent Care at Christiana Hospital.
Raised in South Philadelphia, Tony spent the past eight years living in Delaware, previously residing in The Villas, Cape May County, NJ.
Tony dedicated his career to marketing, working for Subaru of America and spending many years with Parade Magazine. He proudly served his country as a member of the U.S. Marines during the Korean Conflict. A man of strong faith, Tony was a parishioner of St. Raymond's Catholic Church in Cape May, NJ and later Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Claymont, DE. He was also a proud member of the Marine Corps League in Cape May, Lance Corporal Thomas Aramis Detachment.
In earlier years, Tony enjoyed bowling and woodworking, pastimes that reflected his active spirit and creativity.
In addition to his parents, Anthony F. and Marie Williams Amand, Tony was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 62 years, Bernice Buck Amand who passed in 2021; his brother, Robert Amand; and sister-in-law, Sheila Amand.
He is survived by his children, Anthony "Tony" M. Amand, Carol (Edward) Tyson, and Paul (Joanne) Amand; eight grandchildren; and fifteen great-grandchildren.
Family and friends are invited to his visitation on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, from 10:00–11:00 AM at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 3200 Philadelphia Pike, Claymont, DE, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM. Interment will take place at Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Bear, DE.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Tony's memory may be made to Elks Club #1896, 109 W. 1st Ave. #5, Wildwood, NJ 08260.
Online condolences may be made by visiting www.paganofuneralhome.com.
.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
How you can show support
Send flowers
Consider sending flowers.
Add photos
Share their life with photo memories.
Plant trees
Honor them by planting trees in their memory.
Follow this page
Get email updates whenever changes are made.
Donate in Memory
Make a donation in memory of your loved one.
Share this page
Invite other friends and family to visit the page.
0 Entries
Be the first to post a memory or condolences.
3711 Foulk Rd, Garnet Valley, PA 19060
Make a Donation
in Anthony Amand's name
People and places connected with Anthony
Recent Obituaries
How to support Anthony's loved ones
Honor a beloved 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
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 moreResources to help you cope with loss
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 moreWays to honor Anthony Amand's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
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
