Anthony Monaco, of Wilmington, DE, age 85, died peacefully on Dec. 16, 2010. His family is grateful to the staff of Compassionate Care Hospice at St. Francis Hospital for their comfort and support of Anthony and his family during his final days.
Anthony graduated from Wilmington High School in 1943. He reached the rank of sergeant in the United States Army, serving from 1947-1952 during which time he spent a year in Korea. He was the proprietor of Monaco's Tap Room at 5th and Walnut Streets and 8th and Spruce Streets in Wilmington until the 1970s, and along with his wife, Margaret, owned and operated the Caprice Motel in Wildwood, NJ for over 30 years before retiring in 1988.
He and Margaret were married 51 years. Following her death in February 2003, he continued to help his family with the Nomad Parking Lot in Wildwood during the summer.
Anthony was predeceased by his parents, Antonio and Gulia Monaco, and a sister, Dora Monaco Brown. He is survived by two daughters, The Rev. Constance Hastings and her husband, Robert of Seaford, DE and Cynthia Monaco and her husband, Frank Dillon of Wilmington; a grandson, Lt. Robert A. Hastings, United States Navy, and his wife, Nancy of San Diego, CA; a step-granddaughter, Lisa Hastings-Sheppard and her husband, David Sheppard of Wilmington; six siblings, Chenz DiMattia, Jack Monaco, and his companion Barbara Visco, Jeanette Szostak, Albert Monaco and his wife, Mary, Donald Monaco, and Judge David Monaco and his wife, Judy; two sisters-in-law, Marie Smith and her husband, Gene, and Joan Bradley; and several nieces and nephews.
A Celebration of Life Service will be on Tuesday, December 21, at 11 am at the Grace Lawn Memorial Park Chapel where a Visitation will begin at 10 am. A presentation of the United States flag will follow by the Fort Meade Honor Guard.
In lieu of cards and flowers, the family requests contributions be made in Anthony's name to St. John's United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 299, Seaford, DE 19973 for Rainbows, a program for children whose families have experienced grief and loss. Service arrangements were made by the CORLETO LATINA FUNERAL HOME
Published in The News Journal from December 18 to December 19, 2010
Anthony graduated from Wilmington High School in 1943. He reached the rank of sergeant in the United States Army, serving from 1947-1952 during which time he spent a year in Korea. He was the proprietor of Monaco's Tap Room at 5th and Walnut Streets and 8th and Spruce Streets in Wilmington until the 1970s, and along with his wife, Margaret, owned and operated the Caprice Motel in Wildwood, NJ for over 30 years before retiring in 1988.
He and Margaret were married 51 years. Following her death in February 2003, he continued to help his family with the Nomad Parking Lot in Wildwood during the summer.
Anthony was predeceased by his parents, Antonio and Gulia Monaco, and a sister, Dora Monaco Brown. He is survived by two daughters, The Rev. Constance Hastings and her husband, Robert of Seaford, DE and Cynthia Monaco and her husband, Frank Dillon of Wilmington; a grandson, Lt. Robert A. Hastings, United States Navy, and his wife, Nancy of San Diego, CA; a step-granddaughter, Lisa Hastings-Sheppard and her husband, David Sheppard of Wilmington; six siblings, Chenz DiMattia, Jack Monaco, and his companion Barbara Visco, Jeanette Szostak, Albert Monaco and his wife, Mary, Donald Monaco, and Judge David Monaco and his wife, Judy; two sisters-in-law, Marie Smith and her husband, Gene, and Joan Bradley; and several nieces and nephews.
A Celebration of Life Service will be on Tuesday, December 21, at 11 am at the Grace Lawn Memorial Park Chapel where a Visitation will begin at 10 am. A presentation of the United States flag will follow by the Fort Meade Honor Guard.
In lieu of cards and flowers, the family requests contributions be made in Anthony's name to St. John's United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 299, Seaford, DE 19973 for Rainbows, a program for children whose families have experienced grief and loss. Service arrangements were made by the CORLETO LATINA FUNERAL HOME
Published in The News Journal from December 18 to December 19, 2010
Anthony Monaco, of Wilmington, DE, age 85, died peacefully on Dec. 16, 2010. His family is grateful to the staff of Compassionate Care Hospice at St. Francis Hospital for their comfort and support of Anthony and his family during his final days.
Anthony graduated from Wilmington High School in 1943. He reached the rank of sergeant in the United States Army, serving from 1947-1952 during which time he spent a year in Korea. He was the proprietor of Monaco's Tap Room at 5th and Walnut Streets and 8th and Spruce Streets in Wilmington until the 1970s, and along with his wife, Margaret, owned and operated the Caprice Motel in Wildwood, NJ for over 30 years before retiring in 1988.
He and Margaret were married 51 years. Following her death in February 2003, he continued to help his family with the Nomad Parking Lot in Wildwood during the summer.
Anthony was predeceased by his parents, Antonio and Gulia Monaco, and a sister, Dora Monaco Brown. He is survived by two daughters, The Rev. Constance Hastings and her husband, Robert of Seaford, DE and Cynthia Monaco and her husband, Frank Dillon of Wilmington; a grandson, Lt. Robert A. Hastings, United States Navy, and his wife, Nancy of San Diego, CA; a step-granddaughter, Lisa Hastings-Sheppard and her husband, David Sheppard of Wilmington; six siblings, Chenz DiMattia, Jack Monaco, and his companion Barbara Visco, Jeanette Szostak, Albert Monaco and his wife, Mary, Donald Monaco, and Judge David Monaco and his wife, Judy; two sisters-in-law, Marie Smith and her husband, Gene, and Joan Bradley; and several nieces and nephews.
A Celebration of Life Service will be on Tuesday, December 21, at 11 am at the Grace Lawn Memorial Park Chapel where a Visitation will begin at 10 am. A presentation of the United States flag will follow by the Fort Meade Honor Guard.
In lieu of cards and flowers, the family requests contributions be made in Anthony's name to St. John's United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 299, Seaford, DE 19973 for Rainbows, a program for children whose families have experienced grief and loss. Service arrangements were made by the CORLETO LATINA FUNERAL HOME
Published in The News Journal from December 18 to December 19, 2010
Anthony graduated from Wilmington High School in 1943. He reached the rank of sergeant in the United States Army, serving from 1947-1952 during which time he spent a year in Korea. He was the proprietor of Monaco's Tap Room at 5th and Walnut Streets and 8th and Spruce Streets in Wilmington until the 1970s, and along with his wife, Margaret, owned and operated the Caprice Motel in Wildwood, NJ for over 30 years before retiring in 1988.
He and Margaret were married 51 years. Following her death in February 2003, he continued to help his family with the Nomad Parking Lot in Wildwood during the summer.
Anthony was predeceased by his parents, Antonio and Gulia Monaco, and a sister, Dora Monaco Brown. He is survived by two daughters, The Rev. Constance Hastings and her husband, Robert of Seaford, DE and Cynthia Monaco and her husband, Frank Dillon of Wilmington; a grandson, Lt. Robert A. Hastings, United States Navy, and his wife, Nancy of San Diego, CA; a step-granddaughter, Lisa Hastings-Sheppard and her husband, David Sheppard of Wilmington; six siblings, Chenz DiMattia, Jack Monaco, and his companion Barbara Visco, Jeanette Szostak, Albert Monaco and his wife, Mary, Donald Monaco, and Judge David Monaco and his wife, Judy; two sisters-in-law, Marie Smith and her husband, Gene, and Joan Bradley; and several nieces and nephews.
A Celebration of Life Service will be on Tuesday, December 21, at 11 am at the Grace Lawn Memorial Park Chapel where a Visitation will begin at 10 am. A presentation of the United States flag will follow by the Fort Meade Honor Guard.
In lieu of cards and flowers, the family requests contributions be made in Anthony's name to St. John's United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 299, Seaford, DE 19973 for Rainbows, a program for children whose families have experienced grief and loss. Service arrangements were made by the CORLETO LATINA FUNERAL HOME
Published in The News Journal from December 18 to December 19, 2010
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