Anthony P. Sylvia Jr., 80, of Pawcatuck died Monday, November 6, 2017 at Lawrence and Memorial Hospital in New London. He was born on September 25, 1937 in Stonington, the son of Anthony P. Sylvia Sr. and Esther L. (Dotolo) Sylvia.
He grew up in Stonington and graduated from Stonington High School. He was a veteran, serving in the U.S. Army from 1959 to 1962. Tony worked for over 35 years as a Pipefitter at Electric Boat, retiring in 1999.
He is survived by his sister Stella Little of Oklahoma and her family, and his cousin Patricia Bard of Mystic and her family.
His family will greet relatives and friends on Tuesday, November 14, from 10 to 11:00am at the Dinoto Funeral Home, 17 Pearl Street, Mystic. A Graveside Service will follow at 11:30am in St. Michael’s Cemetery, Pawcatuck.
Donations in his memory may be made to Paralyzed Veterans of America.
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