Obituary of Anthony D'Amico

Anthony “Tony” D’Amico 79 of East Haven passed away August 29, 2020 at Artis Senior Living in Branford. He was born March 14, 1941 in New Haven to Salvatore and Mary (Merola) D’Amico. Anthony is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Bonnie (O’Donnell) D’Amico and children: Anthony D’Amico Jr. of East Haven, Cynthia D’Amico of West Haven and Joseph D’Amico (Christine) of New Haven along with three grandchildren, Austin D’Amico (Martha), Alex D’Amico and Giovanni D’Amico and two great grandchildren, Gianni and Ariani D’Amico. He is survived by his siblings, Louise Powers (Albert) of Northford, Margaret Macdonald (Kenneth) of East Haven, Edwina Roddy (John) of Leominster, MA, Alice Knight (widow of George), Newburg, NY, Salvatore D’Amico (Joan) of East Haddam and numerous nieces/nephews. Anthony is preceded in death by his parents, siblings, Theresa Breault, Marlene Fitting, Peter D’Amico, Michael D’Amico, Frank D’Amico, Philomena Bartlett (5/2020) and an infant brother, Salvatore D’Amico. Anthony worked for Bilco Company in West Haven for 43 years first as a welder then as a foreman. After his retirement he worked for Sears for 11 years and then went to work for Municipal Golf course in New Haven. He enjoyed painting landscapes and golfing. He loved to dance and listen to his Doo Wop tapes. Mask wearing family and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Thursday, September 3, 2020 at 11 A.M. in St. Pio of Pietrelcina Parish at the Church of Our Lady of Pompeii, 355 Foxon Rd., East Haven with Committal to follow at St. Lawrence Cemetery, West Haven. Funeral services are under the care of the Clancy-Palumbo Funeral Home (Clancy Funeral Home), 43 Kirkham Ave., East Haven.