Anthony J. DeFrancesco, age 83, of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, died peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was an active member of the home owners association where he lived for more than 20 years. Formerly from Wilmington, Massachusetts, Anthony was very involved with the local Lions Club. He worked for the Demoulas family, in various capacities, for over 30 years.
Anthony is survived by his loving wife of sixty two years, Edythe, his son, Tony DeFrancesco and his wife Anne of Londonderry, NH, one grandson, Nick, and one sister, Rose of Wilmington, MA.
Calling hours will be from 5:00pm to 7:00pm on Monday, January 6, 2014 at Peabody Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 290 Mammoth Road, Londonderry, NH. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations in memory of Anthony DeFrancesco to Heart of Mary Villa, c/o Good Shepherd Sisters, 1043 Aurora Blvd, 1108 Quezon City, Philippines.