CANDELIERI, Anthony V. Of Dedham March 5, 2015. Beloved son of Elisabetta (Fusto) Candelieri of Dedham and the late Francesco Candelieri.
Brother of Dominic Candelieri and his wife Antonietta, Rosita M. A. Geishecker and Saverio Candelieri.
Uncle of Frank Candelieri and his wife Lisa, Loriann Geishecker, Kristin Theofanides and her husband James and the late Lilla Candelieri.
Great uncle of Gabriella, Isabella, Alessia, and Francesca Candelieri, and Maggie and Lily Theofanides.
Graduate of Dedham High School, Class of 1962, Wentworth Institute of Technology, Class of 1964, Franklin Institute, Class of 1970, Monmouth College Class of 1979. Member of Black and Gold Society of Wentworth Institute. Anthony loved music and played the saxophone, he enjoyed reading and was a history buff, appreciated traveling for both work and pleasure and enjoyed gardening. He also contributed to many charities including the Pine St. Inn, St. Jude’s Children Research Hospital, Rosie’s Place, St. Mary’s Church where he was a parishioner and the Italian Home for Children.
Funeral from the George F. Doherty & Sons Wilson-Cannon Funeral Home, 456 High St., DEDHAM, Tuesday, Mar. 10 at 8am followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Anne Church, Readville at 9am. Relatives and friends kindly invited. Visiting Hours Monday, Mar. 9 from 4-8pm. Interment Brookdale Cemetery, Dedham.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Anthony’s memory to St. Mary’s Church, 420 High St., Dedham, MA 02026.