Anthony W. "Tony" Lisi

Anthony W. 'Tony' Lisi

OLEAN - Anthony W. ""Tony"" Lisi, of North 24th Street, passed away peacefully at Olean General Hospital on Thursday (Aug. 22, 2024) surrounded by his loving family.

Tony was born Aug. 19, 1983, in Rochester, and was the son of Vincent B. and Lori A. McNulty Lisi.

Tony was a 2001 graduate of Salamanca High School. He continued his education at the University at Buffalo, where majored in dance.

Tony has been a long-term employee at Aspen Associates, Aspen Tower. He enjoyed working with our elderly, handicapped/disabled population. Tony was honored to touch the lives of so many people over the years. They touched his life, just as he touched theirs. Everyone there, from the owners to his coworkers, cared deeply for Tony, just as he cared about them. He will be greatly missed.

Tony was a member of the Dance Masters of America since the age of 14, a member of the Cattaraugus County Living Arts Association, an acting judge for the Falling Leaves Festival Queen Pageant, a judge for Odyssey of the Mind for over 10 years and he was involved in many plays, shows and dance recitals. Tony choreographed many local shows, including the Silver Bells show honoring Ray Evans.

Tony is survived by his parents, Vincent B. (Rose Frisina) Lisi of Olean and Lori A. Lisi of Olean; his paternal grandmother, Beverly D. Lisi of Elmira; several aunts, including his God Mother, Donna M. Sauers; nephew, Isaac Twoguns of Olean; many uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.

Tony was predeceased by his paternal grandfather, Vincent A. Lisi; and maternal grandparents, William F. and Helen M. McNulty.

Services will be held at the convenience of the family.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to New York Odyssey of the Mind Association, Attn. Jeff Carter, Treasurer, 18 Grand Erie Way, Fairport, NY 14450.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Letro-McIntosh-Spink Funeral Home, Inc., 646 E. State St., Olean.

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