Anton was the son of Hungarian immigrants. He served in the U.S.Navy during WWII (1942-1945).
Anton and his brother Frank opened a small store in South River, NJ. Within the next couple of years they opened another store in Iselin, NJ. Soon after, the newly formed co-op known as Shop-Rite Supermarkets approached them and the brothers joined forces with other early founders and pioneers of Shop- Rite by opening their first Shop-Rite Supermarket in 1952.
Anton served for many years on the Board of Directors for Wakefern Food Corporation, which is the corporate hub of the Shop-Rite Co-op retail food conglomerate.
Predeceased by his wife Irene Ulyak Smutka.
Surviving are 2 sons, 1 daughter, 7 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made in Anton's name to the Wounded Warrior Project, PO Box 75851, Topeka, Kansas 66675, or their website www.woundedwarriorproject.org.
Home News Tribune May 25, 2015
Anton and his brother Frank opened a small store in South River, NJ. Within the next couple of years they opened another store in Iselin, NJ. Soon after, the newly formed co-op known as Shop-Rite Supermarkets approached them and the brothers joined forces with other early founders and pioneers of Shop- Rite by opening their first Shop-Rite Supermarket in 1952.
Anton served for many years on the Board of Directors for Wakefern Food Corporation, which is the corporate hub of the Shop-Rite Co-op retail food conglomerate.
Predeceased by his wife Irene Ulyak Smutka.
Surviving are 2 sons, 1 daughter, 7 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made in Anton's name to the Wounded Warrior Project, PO Box 75851, Topeka, Kansas 66675, or their website www.woundedwarriorproject.org.
Home News Tribune May 25, 2015
Anton was the son of Hungarian immigrants. He served in the U.S.Navy during WWII (1942-1945).
Anton and his brother Frank opened a small store in South River, NJ. Within the next couple of years they opened another store in Iselin, NJ. Soon after, the newly formed co-op known as Shop-Rite Supermarkets approached them and the brothers joined forces with other early founders and pioneers of Shop- Rite by opening their first Shop-Rite Supermarket in 1952.
Anton served for many years on the Board of Directors for Wakefern Food Corporation, which is the corporate hub of the Shop-Rite Co-op retail food conglomerate.
Predeceased by his wife Irene Ulyak Smutka.
Surviving are 2 sons, 1 daughter, 7 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made in Anton's name to the Wounded Warrior Project, PO Box 75851, Topeka, Kansas 66675, or their website www.woundedwarriorproject.org.
Home News Tribune May 25, 2015
Anton and his brother Frank opened a small store in South River, NJ. Within the next couple of years they opened another store in Iselin, NJ. Soon after, the newly formed co-op known as Shop-Rite Supermarkets approached them and the brothers joined forces with other early founders and pioneers of Shop- Rite by opening their first Shop-Rite Supermarket in 1952.
Anton served for many years on the Board of Directors for Wakefern Food Corporation, which is the corporate hub of the Shop-Rite Co-op retail food conglomerate.
Predeceased by his wife Irene Ulyak Smutka.
Surviving are 2 sons, 1 daughter, 7 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made in Anton's name to the Wounded Warrior Project, PO Box 75851, Topeka, Kansas 66675, or their website www.woundedwarriorproject.org.
Home News Tribune May 25, 2015
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