Anthony Pupillo

Anthony Pupillo Anthony Michael Pupillo, "Mr. P.", age 83, died Sunday, January 30, 2011. Mr. Pupillo was born on January 14, 1927 in Norristown to Nicolas and Madelina (Zaffarano) Pupillo. Tony could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. He was a World War II Veteran, husband, father, barber, entrepreneur and avid antique car showman. In 1972, he started selling vegetables from an old pickup truck. By 1977, T.J. Pupillo, Inc., in Conshohocken, was one of the leading produce jobbers in the Philadelphia region. In 1989, T.J. Pupillo, Inc opened Isabelle's Kitchen, Inc., a food processing facility in Harleysville. Mr. Pupillo remained President of both corporations until his death. Mr. Pupillo is survived by his sons, Nicholas of Harleysville, and Vincent, husband of MaryEllen of Cedars, PA; four grandchildren, Lauren, Nicholas Jr., Christina, and Vincent Jr.; a brother Nicholas (Theresa); and sister Antoinette (Hector) Luciano. Mr. Pupillo was predeceased by his wife Isabelle (Romendio) Pupillo (1992) and son Anthony (1977). Relative and friends may pay respects on Saturday morning, February 5th, from 9:30-10:25am at Ss. Cosmas & Damian RC Church, 5th Ave. & Maple St., Conshohocken. A funeral mass will commence in the church at 10:30am. Interment, St. Patrick Cemetery in Norristown. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to "Missionary Sisters of Charity", 630 Dekalb St., Norristown, PA 19401, in honor of Tony's high regard for the work of Mother Teresa. Professional services entrusted to William A. Moore Funeral Home, 708 Fayette St., Conshohocken.