Anthony A. Valentini
11/14/1930 - 03/30/2024
Obituary For Anthony A. Valentini
Anthony A. Valentini, born on November 14, 1930, in Oxford, N.J., peacefully passed away on March 30, 2024, in Walnutport, PA, at the age of 93. He was the beloved son of Carmen and Nicolina Valentini. Anthony was a loving husband, devoted father, cherished grandfather, great-grandfather, and great-great-grandfather. Anthony’s love story with his wife, Rosemarie was nothing short of extraordinary. On August 9, 1952, they exchanged wedding vows, embarking on a journey that would span decades. Anthony was preceded in death by his dear wife, Rosemarie, his parents and his seven siblings. Anthony was the last surviving member of all siblings whose memories held a special place in his heart. He is survived by his daughters, Eileen Moser of Allentown, PA, Diane Edwards wife of Kelly Edwards of Howell, N.J., and Dinamarie Wanamaker wife of David Wanamaker of Allentown, PA. Anthony’s legacy continues through his grandchildren, Franklin Moser of Allentown,PA, Tara Moser partner of Kenneth Kerekes of New Tripoli, PA, Aubrey Lee spouse of Thomas Lee of Harrisburg, PA, Alyssa Wanamaker of Allentown, Kaylin Thomson spouse of EricThomson of Allentown, Adam Edwards spouse of Jessica Edwards of Jackson N.J. and his great-grandchildren, Zane Struss spouse of Steph Struss, Ellliott and Finn Lee, Kenneth Kerekes, Lily, Emma, and Amelia Edwards along with his great-great-grandson, Anthony Struss. He is also survived by two sisters-in-law, Sybil Valentini wife of his brother, Joe and Marie Valentini wife of his brother, Pat. He served his country with pride as a member of the US Navy and went on to dedicate many years of service to the United States Postal Service and was a business partner at Val’s Creamics in Slatington, PA. In his community, Anthony was an active member of the Knights of Columbus and Alhambra, as well as the Holy Name and Lion’s Club. He will always be remembered for his passion for gardening, his avid love of golf, and his unwavering support for the Pittsburgh Steelers. In lieu of flowers, please send a donation to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital in his name or just root for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Family and friends are invited to celebrate Anthony’s life at his funeral service, which will be held at Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church, 649 W. Washington St., Slatington, PA 18080 on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at 11:00 am. May he rest in peace. Arrangements by Hunsicker Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Orefield.