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Anthony Tambasco Obituary
November 14, 2012
Anthony J. "Tony" Tambasco, 69, of 106 Race St., Ringtown, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday.
Tony was born in Shenandoah, April 6, 1943, a son of the late Joseph and Marie Pancerella Tambasco.
He attended J.W. Cooper High School. He then enlisted in the Army, serving overseas during the Vietnam War.
He was a member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Shenandoah, and was also a member of St. Mary Church, Ringtown.
Tony was retired, having last worked for the Hershey Foods Co., Humbolt. He was currently an associate of Stauffer-Breznik Funeral Home, Ringtown.
He was an active member of the Anthony P. Damato Post, American Legion, Shenandoah, and served on the Ringtown Borough Board of Elections.
He loved to garden and was an excellent cook. Tony was a loving family man and a true friend to those who knew him.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Ralph, Joseph II and Enrico.
Surviving are his wife of 41 years, Rosemary Avolio Tambasco, and a son, Anthony F. Tambasco, both of Ringtown; six sisters, Carmella Kerico, Douglassville, Theresa Campanicki, Ringtown, Rose Pepoli, Shenandoah Heights, Julia McLaughlin, Macungie, Jeanne Zawadski, Yalesville, Conn., and Anna Marie O'Haren, Mechanicsburg; a brother, Martino Tambasco, New York, N.Y.; nieces, nephews and cousins.
Monsignor Ronald Bocian will conduct a scripture service at 1 p.m. Saturday at Stauffer-Breznik Funeral Home, 412 W. Main St., Ringtown. Relatives and friends are invited to a viewing from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. prior the service. Tony's family requests that, in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions be made to Ringtown Library in his memory. More information and directions are available at www.ringtownfuneral.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Anthony Tambasco
November 10, 2019
Tony and Bob are watching over us
Joe Crea
November 21, 2012
Tony,
Sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you.
The Crea Family
November 19, 2012
Rosemary and Tony, I am deeply saddened for your loss.
Charlie Koles
Dick/Jeannie Golden
November 18, 2012
It can be so hard to face the first year without your loved one, but the love of family and friends can carry you through.
Dorothy Moran
November 18, 2012
Rosemary and son,
I was so sad to read of Tony's passing. He seemed like such a great person when I met him when we were all on the casino bus. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
November 17, 2012
Tambasco Family,
Sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Sincerely,
Judy Briggs Taylor
Kathy Peters
November 17, 2012
i send my deepest sympathy. I knew your dad a long time. He was a great guy. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
November 17, 2012
Dear Tambasco family, We are very sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and our prayers. Even though it has been years since I last saw Anthony, my memories are fond ones. Cousin, Maryanne Fregoni Lalli
Jim Krupilis And Esther Drumheller
November 17, 2012
Rose and Tony, Esther and I are very sorry for your loss, Tony was a great guy, he will be missed. Prayers for strength for the two of you.
Ray & Dot Wisniewski
November 17, 2012
Our condolences to the Tambasco family. We are sorry for your loss, Tony was a great person and we can recall the time he worked with us in the garment industry, always friendly and never without a smile. We'll miss him and his warm friendship.
Sal & June Malocu
November 17, 2012
Tony & Rosemary,
We are so very sorry to hear of the passing of your father/ husband. You both are in our thoughts and prayers. May God help you find comfort in this sorrowful time.
Chris and Tani Oslar
November 17, 2012
Tony and Rosemary, We are sorry for your loss. Tony was an awesome guy and will be missed greatly. If you need anything at all please let us know. We are here for you during this time of sadness.
Jeanne Mizzer Sherwood
November 16, 2012
Dear Rosemary, I am sorry to hear of your loss. You are both in my prayers, that our loving God wraps his arms around you & eases your pain. Stay strong.
mary and Jack steslow
November 16, 2012
Rosemary, we are so sorry to hear of Tony's passing. we spent some time with you a few weeks ago at Jim's wake and thouroughly enjoyed being with you both. Please know that you and your son are in our prayers.
Debbie & Tom Salvadore
November 16, 2012
Roemary & Tony
Our thoughts and prayers are with you both. Tony was a wonderful person he will be missed.
November 16, 2012
Rosemary,
Sorry for your loss, may God Bless you bad your family.
Artie Thomas--Coal Township, Pa
Russell Hudson
November 16, 2012
Rosmary, my condolences for the loss of your loved one. May God come into your heart and guide you and your family through this.
November 16, 2012
Rosemary, We were so very sorry to hear about Tony's passing. Our prayers are with you and your family. God Bless. Elaine "Golamis" & John Woerner
Karen Edmonds
November 16, 2012
Rosemary and Family so sorry for your loss. Know I am thinking of you.Karen Edmonds
Sally Koons
November 16, 2012
Dear Rosemary, You are in my thoughts and prayers.
November 16, 2012
Rosemary, I am so sorry to hear about the passing of Tony. I know you lost a dear friend and husband. May Tony Rest in Peace. My condolences to you and your son. God Be With You+. Love, Sonia Yaroma
Vince Krevinas
November 16, 2012
My heartfelt condolences to the family. Especially young Tony who I've come to know as a good friend and person.
harriet pellegrino
November 16, 2012
rosemary i am so sorry for your loss tony was a great person and good friend to my russell .
Dolores (Rusin) Kozlosky
November 16, 2012
Rosemary and Tony,
So sorry to hear of Tony's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this sorrowful time. May God bless you.
Robert/Eileen Bergman
November 16, 2012
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Darrell & Barb Hoffman
November 16, 2012
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Peg & Joe Rejent
November 16, 2012
Dear Rosemary,
Our hearts are heavy over your great loss of a wonderful, loving and caring husband. Knowing Tony since grade school has been our privilege. He was a great man. Rest in Peace, Tony...you will be missed. God Be With You, Rosemary and son, Tony.
Irene Malinowski
November 16, 2012
My sincere condolences to the entire Family. Tony was a classmate of mine, and he was a class act human being. He will be missed.
Richard Harding
November 16, 2012
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Mary Garraway
November 16, 2012
I am so sorry...There are no words, Tony was simply the best.. I am so sorry....
Ed & Ginny Thomas
November 16, 2012
Dear Rosemary and Tony. We are so sorry for your loss. Tony was a neighbor and a life long friend. May God Bless you and grant him Peace.
Jean Krevinas
November 16, 2012
I was deeply saddened to hear of your loss, Tony. My thoughts are with you.
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