Anthony Luciano Rossi's Obituary
Anthony Luciano Rossi, 87, of Fort Myers, FL died October 19, 2015 at Hospice House at Health Park in Fort Myers. Funeral mass will be held 10:30 AM Friday, October 23, 2015 at St. John XXIII Catholic Church, 13060 Palomino Lane, Fort Myers. Military rites will follow at the church. Visitation will be held from 6:00 PM -8:00 PM, Thursday, October 22, 2015 at Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, 1589 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers, FL, 33907. In lieu of flowers, memorials have been suggested to Hope Hospice or to Alzheimers Foundation. Anthony was born April 23, 1928 in Settefrati, Italy, the son of John B. and Theresa (Ciotti) Rossi. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. On April 22, 1961 he married Theresa M. Pepe in Newark, NJ. Anthony worked for New Jersey Transit Rail as a signalman. He was a life member of Marine Corps League of Cape Coral and with the Knights of Columbus in Boca Raton, FL. He enjoyed bowling and was a Yankees and Giants fan. Surviving are his spouse, Theresa Rossi of Fort Myers; son, John Rossi and his wife Kathy of Fort Myers; and three grandchildren, Michelle Hoffmann, Christopher Rossi, and Gina Rossi. The Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home has been entrusted with the care of Anthony. Condolences may be left to the family at www.fortmyersmemorial.com.
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