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Anthony Guinto Obituary

Anthony J. Guinto, 70
Worcester - Anthony "Tony" J. Guinto, loving and beloved husband, father and grandfather passed away peacefully on August 7, 2013 in Beaumont Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center. He was 70 years old and surrounded at the end by his adoring family.
Tony was born on March 30, 1943 in Worcester and was preceded in death by his father Rosario Guinto and his mother Michelina (D'Ambra) Guinto. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Patricia "Tina" (Pasquerella) Guinto; two sons, Robert P. Guinto and his wife Nichole of Webster and Joseph A. Guinto of Worcester; two daughters, Christine C. Segar and her husband Joel of Holden and Gina M. Letourneau and her husband Robert of Worcester; a sister, Mary Hovenshian of Worcester; a brother-in-law, Alfred Pasquerella; five grandchildren. Katelynn, Ryan, Cameron, Sarah and Ariana and many nieces and nephews. He is predecease by two brothers, Samuel and George Guinto and three sisters, Louise Vetras, Congetta Festa and Lucy Guinto.
Anthony met his high school sweetheart, Patricia, in drum corps. Together they marched with the Sons of Italy and the Mount Carmel Crusaders. They raised 4 beautiful Children and 5 grandchildren whom he was very proud of, and loved most of All. Better known as Tony to his friends, he also owned General Floor Cleaning for over 20 years where he had the opportunity to meet and work with some incredible people.
As a young boy Tony had a passion for the outdoors that carried thru his adulthood. At the age of 18 he received the Eagle Scout Award from the Boy Scouts of America. He was an avid hunter and fisherman, he spent as much time as he could out on the open seas or in the woods teaching his boys and sharing his passion for nature. In fact, he was known to have the biggest neighborhood garden. Tony also loved old movies, shooting archery, and making his famous Italian pizza. He will be fondly remembered by his family and friends.
Family, friends, and others whose lives Tony touched are invited to MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 370 Plantation Street, Worcester from 9:15 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. on Saturday, August 10, 2013. His funeral Mass will be celebrated at 12 noon in St. John's Church, 44 Temple Street, Worcester. Burial will be held privately. Family suggest donations be made to the Boys & Girls Club of Worcester Attention: Liz Hamilton, 65 Tainter Street, Worcester, MA 01610. To share your thoughts and memories of Tony, please visit his personal guestbook at:
mercadantefuneral.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Worcester Telegram & Gazette from Aug. 8 to Aug. 10, 2013.

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GINA LETOURNEAU

July 29, 2014

DAD I MISS YOU AND LOVE YOU SO MUCH. YOU ARE IN MY HEART FOREVER AND EVER. LOVE ALWAYS GINA.

gina letourneau

July 18, 2014

Daddy, I love you and I can't stop thinking of you. I can't believe that you are not here with all of us and even more so that it has been almost one yr since god called you to heaven. My heart is still in agonizing pain from losing you. I love you and miss you more than ever. You are always in my heart your my love. Love you for all eternity. Your little girl gina.

gina letourneau

June 15, 2014

Happy fathers day in heaven my precious daddy. I miss you more and more each day. You are always in my heart dad. They day you died a big part of me went with you love forever. Your little girl. Miss you xoxoxoxoxo first fathers day without you and it hurts.i

GINA letourneau

May 20, 2014

DADDY, I LOVE YOU SO VERY MUCH, I STILL CAN'T BELIEVE DAD THAT YOUR GONE. MOM SHE MISSES YOU LIKE CRAZY ALL OF OUR HEARTS ARE BROKEN. THE DAY YOU DIED A BIG PART OF ME WENT WITH YOU. THIS WK WOULD BE YOU AND MOMS 49TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY ITS A REAL STINGER FOR MOM. JUST KNOW WE LOVE MISS AND ADORE YOU AND DAD IF YOU CAN HEAR ME WHICH I KNOW YOU CAN AS YOUR IN HEAVEN WITH GOD. PLEASE SEND A SPECIAL MESSAGE TO HELP MOM KNOW YOU LOVE HER THIS WK. LOVE FOREVER. GINA

gina letourneau

May 13, 2014

Hi my precious dad I really miss you with all of my heart. I would give anything to hold you hug you kiss you and hear you warm gentle voice. I think about you every second of every day you are my everything and will always be my everything. You are so loved and so missed by us all. I will love you and miss you for all eternity. Love always and forever. Your little girl.

gina letourneau

March 30, 2014

Hi dad, happy first birthday in heaven. I miss you and love you so very much. I think of you every second of everyday. My heart is as broken now as it was the day you died. Know that I am with you always. Love 4ever your little girl Gina.

gina letourneau

March 20, 2014

Hi dad I miss you so badly. I am at work having an awful day,the sun has not shined since the day you went away. Our birthdays will be here in a wk. We always shared our birthdays together you would always tease me a day late and a dollar short. Dad I just want to hug you and hear your voice I adore you. Your always in my heart. Love your little girl.

gina letourneau

February 19, 2014

My most precious daddy I miss you and love you so very much. As time passes by it becomes real that your not comming home and that kills me. I miss everything about you, your laugh your smile the way you would make me happy. Dad your my hero and I love your forever. Love always gina.

Gina Guinto

January 28, 2014

hi daddy well it's been the longest five months of my life trying to adjust to losing you, I have to say dad this is by far the most painful and heartbreaking experience I have been through in my life. I cry everyday and miss you more then words can say the sense of emptiness I feel is overwhelming. the holiday's were very said this yr because we had one empty seat at the table and a room full of broken hearts. dad you were loved so much and are still loved so much you are forever in my heart. love always your little girl gina.
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Gina Guinto

November 27, 2013

Hi dad, I love you and I miss you so much. Todays a really bad day for me because today was always our special day together. We would be getting the thanksgiving turkey at bobs turkey farm right now and then you would take me for breakfast. We would spend the day together talking and laughing and enjoying each other and now your in heaven. Dad I love you and I want you home with mom me and the family on 7 clarendon st. Sitting in your recliner like your supposed to be doing. My heart is broken and will never be repaired. Rest in peace my precious daddy and know you are in my heart every second of everyday. Love always and forever gina! Xoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxo

gina letourneau

November 14, 2013

Hi dad, I miss you and I love you with all of my heart. Me and mom are crushed are hearts are broken. The day you went to heaven changed my world forever. I want to hug you so bad. My precious handsome dad. I miss your voice your smile and the way you always made me laugh. I know your in a better place and not suffering no more and for that I am happy but that doesn't change the fact that I want you home with me mom chris robert and joey. Please know that I never stop loving you and missing you, you are in my heart and on my mind every second of each day. Love always and forever. Gina

gina letourneau

October 27, 2013

Dad I am so torn apart inside. I feel like my heart has been ripped out of my chest, I miss you and love you so very much. Everyday that passes by that your not with me I hurt more and more. I love you dad and i want you to come home to me. I will never be the same til I see you again. You are my everything. Love you now always and forever.
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gina letourneau

October 7, 2013

My sweet daddy I miss you more and more each day. My heart is broken beyond repair. You were my everything. I know your in a better place in heaven with god but I can't stop crying. Please know, I send you hugs and kisses everyday. I would give everything just to hold you again. Love you forever. Gina

gina letourneau

September 14, 2013

My precious daddy I love you and miss you so much. Every day that passes by becomes harder and harder for me to bare. You touched my life and my heart in every way possible, the pain of losing you is excruciating. I know your in heaven shining down on me mom cris robert and joey. My love for you will never die or go away. You are in my heart forever. Nothing or no one can ever fill the void in my heart. Love always and forever you little girl.

gina letourneau

August 28, 2013

Tony you inspired so many people to enjoy life and the great out doors. Tomorrow you will be laid to rest. Rip. So sadly missed by your family and friends. You are shinning down from heaven.

GINA LETOURNEAU

August 28, 2013

Daddy, today makes three weeks since you went to heaven. I MISS YOU MORE AND MORE EACH SECOND OF THE DAY. YOU WERE AND STILL ARE MY EVERYTHING. CAN'T STOP CRYING OVER LOSING YOU i hurt so much. Please know that I LOVE YOU ALWAYS. LOVE 4EVER YOU LITTLE GIRL.

Jami Carlo

August 14, 2013

Pat and Family,
I'm very sorry to hear of your beloved Tony's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you that your memories comfort you during these most difficult times.

Betty,Angela

August 12, 2013

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

gina letourneau

August 11, 2013

My daddy I love you and miss you more and more each minute. My heart is broken beyond repair . You are the brightest light in heaven. The biggest part of my heart is gone. You r with me forever my love for you lives on.

gina letourneau

August 11, 2013

My daddy I love you and miss you more and more each minute. My heart is broken beyond repair . You are the brightest light in heaven. The biggest part of my heart is gone. You r with me forever my love for you lives on.

Rosario Messina

August 11, 2013

Tina,I am so sorry for your loss. Tony was a great guy. I have many past memories of him and his family.Sorry I could not make the service but you are all in my thoughts. Rosie Messina

Joanne Lamontagne

August 10, 2013

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

August 10, 2013

My Dearest Tina What can I say.. I'm so very sorry. I'm in Maine right now but will be in touch with you and your family when I get home. This must be so hard for you and your lovely family. God Bless You my dear friend I touch base soon Marilyn Mandella and family

robin errede

August 10, 2013

I was so sorry today to hear this news...to Tony's family, our cousin Tina and also known to me
as "Pat" my long time colleague at Fallon/Reliant, Please accept the deepest condolences of the Errede cousins...Robin, Al, Freddy and Clara. You are in our prayers and hearts at this difficult time. God Bless you all.

Shoro Family

August 10, 2013

Christine,
You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. May all the memories you've created carry you through this time of sorrow.

August 9, 2013

I am very sorry for your loss, Mr. Guinto was a very kind and humble person. Love and god bless, Nancy

August 9, 2013

I am very sorry for your loss, I remember Mr. Guinto as a very kind person. God Bless, Nancy

Roseann Corcoran

August 9, 2013

Tina, so sorry for your loss. My sincere sympathy to you and your family. Roseann (Messina) Corcoran

cookie donaghy

August 9, 2013

Tina,
my heart goes out to you in this time of sorrow ....I still remember the times we all had in our drum corps competitions.
so sorry,
cookie(caporelli)donaghy

Frank & Tina Lorusso

August 9, 2013

Tina and family, our hearts go out to you at this terribly hard time. It's never easy to deal with the grief but knowing that you have good memories will help you through. Please know we are remembering Tony today and always. The love of your family and friends will help you through the rough spots that will surely come. God Speed Tony, you can rest now.

Colleen and Paul O'Connor

August 9, 2013

We will always cherish every memory we have of Tony since very early on!! Always loved listening to his fishing and hunting stories. Most of all, we enjoyed watching a good sports game with him!! He was such a great great man and loved his family to pieces!! He is sadly missed, but he will never ever be forgotten... Thinking of you all: Tina, Gina, Joey, Chris, Robert and family at this very sad time!! He is forever in our hearts :-) xoxo The O'Connor Family

Melanie Duquette

August 9, 2013

To the Guinto family,I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your father.As your backyard neighbor,I remember the beautiful garden.My prayers and thoughts are with you all.God bless.

Jimmy Riley

August 9, 2013

I worked with Tony many years ago at the MDC and I always remember him as a big strong guy with an even bigger heart. A truly wonderful human being. Heaven's gain is most certainly our loss. My sincere condolences and prayers go out to the Guinto Family. Rest in God's loving Arms my friend.

Mary-Beth Saro

August 9, 2013

Joe so sorry for your loss.. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Amanda Sadin

August 9, 2013

Tony, I will miss you so much and all of the times that our families have spent together. You were always like a papa to me and I will always treasure the measures that we have had. I love you <3

Freddy Pasquerella

August 9, 2013

Words cannot adequately express what is in my heart for my beloved family Tina, Christine, Robert, Joe and Gina at the passing of Tony. He was a devoted family man and will be sadly missed by all of us who truly knew him. Rest In Peace your suffering is over. Freddy

Joyce Marvin

August 9, 2013

Dear Pat and family. I am so sorry for the loss of your husband and father. I will hold many wonderful memories of Tony in my heart. Just know my thoughts of you will be in my prayers

Mercadante Funeral Home & Chapel

August 9, 2013

The Mercadante Family and Staff wish to express our sincere sympathy to you. It is our hope that we may be able to make a difficult time more bearable. Please feel free to call on us at anytime as we are always available to you.

Leo & Barbara Ouellette

August 9, 2013

Tina and family, so sorry for your loss, Toni was such a special husband and dad.

scott warren

August 9, 2013

what a great guy. love and peace to your loving family

Patty Palermo

August 9, 2013

We've been blessed to have you as a neighbor all these years. What a great and generous man, always sharing with us your garden vegetables and famous pizza! We will miss you. Rest in peace. Sincerely, Patty, Dan + Kids

MIMI ALFORD

August 9, 2013

PAT AND FAMILY IAM SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS MY PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU ALL..

tina guinto

August 8, 2013

To my beloved husband I love u with all of my heart. You are my life and I miss you so much. I love you, your foever a part of me. Love forever your wife tina.

gina letourneau

August 8, 2013

My precious daddy my heart is broken. I love you and miss you so much. You are in my heart now always and forever. Love your little girl gina.

James Sadin

August 8, 2013

You'll be missed, Tony! Hope you're jigging up some cod in the great beyond.

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