Anthony D. Abbruzzese's Obituary
Anthony left to be with his heavenly father on November 3rd , 2021. Anthony (Tony) was born on April 16,1937, to his parents Joseph (Joe Fish) and Mary (DiThomas) and raised in Philadelphia PA. He grew up an only child. He went to St. Paul Catholic Elementary School, then graduated from Southeast Catholic High School. Following High School Anthony took a job as an Apprentice and went to a trade school for 4 years. He became a tool and die maker.
Anthony frequently attended dances where met his future wife Rosetta. They got married June 15,1957 and were together 64 years. He worked hard his whole life to support his family. They had 2 children Karen Shotwell (Steve) and Richard (Jolene). He was a great father and a loving husband. He was a member of the Village View Community Church.
Anthony retired with his wife in 1999 to Florida doing what he liked to do, playing golf , and travelling and spending time with his 9 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
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