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James C. Antonacci

1931 - 2025

James C. Antonacci obituary, 1931-2025, Ballwin, MO

BORN

1931

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Schrader Funeral Home and Crematory - Ballwin

14960 Manchester Road

Ballwin, Missouri

UPCOMING SERVICE

Visitation

Aug. 18, 2025

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Schrader Funeral Home and Crematory

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James Antonacci Obituary

Antonacci, James C.

June 10, 1931 - August 9, 2025

He leaves behind his devoted wife of 68 years, Carole Antonacci; daughters Victoria (Jim) Manley, Toni Antonacci, Janet (Eric Cornell) Antonacci; sons James P. Antonacci (Cindy) and Russell Antonacci, six grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, uncle and friend to many.Services: Visitation at the SCHRADER Funeral Home and Crematory, 14960 Manchester Road at Holloway, Ballwin, Monday, August 18, 2025, from 12:00 p.m., until the time of memorial service at 1:00 p.m. Interment with Military Honors will take place at Holy Cross Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Backstoppers. Friends may sign the family's on-line guestbook at Schrader.com.


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Published by St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Aug. 17, 2025.

Memorial Events
for James Antonacci

Aug

18

Visitation

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Schrader Funeral Home and Crematory

14960 Manchester Road, Ballwin, MO 63011

Aug

18

Memorial service

1:00 p.m.

Schrader Funeral Home and Crematory

14960 Manchester Road, Ballwin, MO 63011

Aug

18

Interment

2:00 p.m.

Holy Cross Cemetery

16200 Manchester Road, Wildwood, MO 63038

Funeral services provided by:

Schrader Funeral Home and Crematory - Ballwin

14960 Manchester Road, Ballwin, MO 63011

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Jeff and Christine Comotto

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Our hearts are with the Antonacci family. Jim was a wonderful friend to our father and served as best man in my parents’ wedding. May your fondest memories of Jim bring you comfort.

Michael Bellamy

August 14, 2025

I will never forget the kindness and lessons that Jim showed me he truly is/was an inspiration, he will be missed.

Stephanie Rinaldi (Colegrove)

August 14, 2025

The whole family are in my prayers. I will always have great memories of our fishing trips.

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