Anthony J. D'Angelo

Anthony J. “Tony” D’Angelo, 84, of Lawrence passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Lawrence, he was the son of the late Gus and Emily (DeCesare) D’Angelo.

Tony was a graduate of Lawrence High School and Merrimack College. He was employed for many years as a carpenter and then later worked for the Lawrence public school department. He was also a Korean War veteran and served with the US Coast Guard. Tony was a true family man who adored his wife and family. He loved spending summers at Salisbury Beach with his family.

Tony was predeceased by his brother, Gus D’Angelo. He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Shirley (Cappuchi) D’Angelo; his loving children, Karen Schaefer and her husband Richard of North Reading and Michael D’Angelo and his significant other, Cathy Wolf of Haverhill. “Pa Tony” leaves his grandchildren who were the loves of his life, Justin Schaefer and his wife Janet, Stephanie Ford and her husband Daniel, Derek D’Angelo and Lia D’Angelo; and his great-granddaughter, Victoria Faith “Rory” Schaefer. He also leaves his sisters-in-law, Brenda Cappuchi and Jean Cappuchi, along with many nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend visiting hours on Sunday, March 24, 2019 from 3:00-7:00 PM at Cataudella Funeral Home, 126 Pleasant Valley Street in Methuen. Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 25, 2019 at 11:00 AM in the funeral home chapel. Burial will follow in Immaculate Conception Cemetery in Lawrence.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in his memory to Dana Farber Cancer Institute at www.dana-farber.org.