Anthony John Obituary
Anthony was a hardworking carpenter who gave his full effort to everything he did. Recognized for his dedication and commitment to his work, he was a supportive, caring, and humble man who was deeply appreciated by those who knew him. Growing up in Trinidad and Tobago, Anthony enjoyed playing fútbol and running marathons. Throughout his life, he also had a passion for painting, which allowed him to express his artistic side. Anthony's legacy will live on through his work, his artistry, and the generosity he showed to others.
Anthony is survived by his sons, Antwaan John, Jammal John, and Steven Pierre, and his beloved grandchildren, Kai, Kayliana, and Amiyah. He was also uncle to Megan. He leaves behind his siblings, Lennox, Leonora, and Evette. Anthony was preceded in death by his brother, Hollis John.
Family and friends are invited to attend the Viewing and Funeral Service on Saturday, March 21st, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at J.S. Burkholder Funeral Home 1601 W. Hamilton Street, Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Interment: Greenwood Cemetery, Allentown, Pennsylvania
Anthony's memory will live on in the hearts of all who loved him.
"For You will not abandon my soul to Sheol, nor will You allow Your Holy One to see decay." - Psalm 16:10
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