Eugene N. Tutora

Eugene N. Tutora, a lifelong resident of the Bronx, died on January 16, 2016. He was 85. Mr. Tutora was born on September 28, 1930 in the Bronx to the late Nicholas and Filomena (Esposito) Tutora. On October 25, 1953 he married Antoinette Criscuolo. He served in the US Army and for many years before his retirement he worked as a building contractor. He was a community leader who served as president of the Chester Civic Association and was a board member on Bronx Community Board 11, serving as chairman of the Housing and Land Use Committees. In addition to his wife Antoinette Tutora he is survived by his daughter Laura Lacy-Thompson; his sons Eugene Tutora and Nicholas Tutora; and his grandchildren Nicole and Olivia Lacy-Thompson and Joseph and Elinor Tutora. Visiting will be Wednesday 4-8pm and Thursday 2-4 & 6-8pm at Joseph A. Lucchese Funeral Home, 726 Morris Park Avenue, Bronx. Mass of Christian Burial Friday 9:45am at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, 627 East 187th Street, Bronx. Interment will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery.