Anthony Battistrada
June 21, 1918 — May 8, 2014
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Anthony Battistrada
Waterbury, - Anthony Battistrada, 95, passed away peacefully at St. Mary's Hospital on May 8, 2014.
Mr. Battistrada was born on June 21, 1918 in Waterbury, a son of the late Vincent and Agnes (Tiso) Battistrada. He was a longtime resident of Waterbury and attended Leavenworth High School. He served in the Army in England during WWII and in the Normandy Invasion. As a barber by trade, he owned and operated several barber shops in Waterbury, and in his later life worked in maintenance for the Thomaston and Watertown Post Offices. Our beloved uncle was an avid story teller who enriched our lives with his many serious and humorous stories.
He is survived by his sister-in-law, Helen Battistrada of Brooksville, FL, two nephews, Frank Testa, and James Battistrada, and two nieces, Diana Place, and, Sylvia LaMadeleina. He will also be missed by several great nieces and nephews and also, great-great nephews.
He was predeceased by his sister Camille Testa and two brothers, Sylvio and John Battistrada.
Funeral services and burial will be private and held at the convenience of the family. There are no calling hours and the Buckmiller Brothers, 26 Waterbury Rd, Rte.69, Prospect has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Mr. Battistrada was born on June 21, 1918 in Waterbury, a son of the late Vincent and Agnes (Tiso) Battistrada. He was a longtime resident of Waterbury and attended Leavenworth High School. He served in the Army in England during WWII and in the Normandy Invasion. As a barber by trade, he owned and operated several barber shops in Waterbury, and in his later life worked in maintenance for the Thomaston and Watertown Post Offices. Our beloved uncle was an avid story teller who enriched our lives with his many serious and humorous stories.
He is survived by his sister-in-law, Helen Battistrada of Brooksville, FL, two nephews, Frank Testa, and James Battistrada, and two nieces, Diana Place, and, Sylvia LaMadeleina. He will also be missed by several great nieces and nephews and also, great-great nephews.
He was predeceased by his sister Camille Testa and two brothers, Sylvio and John Battistrada.
Funeral services and burial will be private and held at the convenience of the family. There are no calling hours and the Buckmiller Brothers, 26 Waterbury Rd, Rte.69, Prospect has been entrusted with the arrangements.
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