Anthony Palermo
Anthony F. “Buster” Palermo, 82, died on January 2, 2015, at Heartland Hospice House surrounded by his loving family. Born in Philadelphia, PA, to the late Fred and the late Mary (Tomasco) Palermo, Anthony (Tony) lived in the Holmes section of Ridley Twp for 52 years prior to moving to Arden Courts, Wilmington, DE. He was the devoted and extraordinary father of Debbie (Kevin) Hitchens, Karen (Lois Ford) Palermo and Anthony J. (Francie) Palermo, adoring grandfather of Shauna Goodman and Caitlin Nestor, Michelle and Natalie Palermo, and great-grandfather of 5. He also leaves behind 4 loyal, lifelong friends: Fran Larsen, Dan Murray, Anthony “Reds” Coletta and Tom Scully. He was predeceased by his wife, Ann T. Palermo and his siblings Rose Descano and Louis Palermo. Tony retired from E I DuPont as an Instrument Specialist. He enjoyed playing golf and was a member of the DuPont Country Club. He loved trips to the shore with his family, the holidays, and “Press Cookie Day” with as many as 4 generations baking together. Funeral Mass: Friday 11:00 AM at Our Lady Of Fatima Church, South Ave, Secane. Viewing: Friday from 9 - 10:45 AM at Our Lady Of Fatima Church,.. Burial Saints Peter & Paul Cemetery, Springfield. In lieu of flowers, the family request memorial donations be sent to Heartland Hospice House, 5661 Ocheltree Lane Wilmington, DE 19808 or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude's Place, Memphis, TN 38105 Online condolences and memories may be placed on www.lyonsfs.comObituary
Anthony F. “Buster” Palermo, 82, died on January 2, 2015, at Heartland Hospice House surrounded by his loving family. Born in Philadelphia, PA, to the late Fred and the late Mary (Tomasco) Palermo, Anthony (Tony) lived in the Holmes section of Ridley Twp for 52 years prior to moving to Arden Courts, Wilmington, DE. He was the devoted and extraordinary father of Debbie (Kevin) Hitchens, Karen (Lois Ford) Palermo and Anthony J. (Francie) Palermo, adoring grandfather of Shauna Goodman and Caitlin Nestor, Michelle and Natalie Palermo, and great-grandfather of 5. He also leaves behind 4 loyal, lifelong friends: Fran Larsen, Dan Murray, Anthony “Reds” Coletta and Tom Scully. He was predeceased by his wife, Ann T. Palermo and his siblings Rose Descano and Louis Palermo. Tony retired from E I DuPont as an Instrument Specialist. He enjoyed playing golf and was a member of the DuPont Country Club. He loved trips to the shore with his family, the holidays, and “Press Cookie Day” with as many as 4 generations baking together. Funeral Mass: Friday 11:00 AM at Our Lady Of Fatima Church, South Ave, Secane. Viewing: Friday from 9 - 10:45 AM at Our Lady Of Fatima Church,.. Burial Saints Peter & Paul Cemetery, Springfield. In lieu of flowers, the family request memorial donations be sent to Heartland Hospice House, 5661 Ocheltree Lane Wilmington, DE 19808 or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude's Place, Memphis, TN 38105 Online condolences and memories may be placed on www.lyonsfs.com
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