BEVERLY: Anthony J. Guarino, 34, died suddenly on November 10, 2008.
Anthony was a graduate of Beverly High School class of 1992 where he was an outstanding athlete in both football and baseball and was captain of both teams.
He is survived by his love, Beth Morrison and their children, Anthony Jason Guarino, Jr. and Anna Rosalia Guarino, Beth's parents, Brenda and John Morrison, adored son of Jacqueline A (McCarthy) and the late Salvatore Guarino of Beverly, beloved brother of Marcella E. Guarino and her companion, Steven "T" Malloy of Bridgeton, ME, Caroline L. Guarino-Wilichoski and her husband, Michael of Newburyport, Salvatore and his wife, Theresa of Hamilton, devoted uncle of Shannon Smith of Lowell, Jennifer Guarino-Lizotte and her husband, Keith and Jason Gaudenzi all of Beverly, Michael Page, Jr. and Hunter Wilichoski of Newburyport, Mikayla and Salvatore Guarino of Hamilton, cherished nephew of Joseph and Eleanor Guarino of East Boston, Charles and Edna McCarthy of El Paso, TX, Frances Raudonis of Manchester, NH and Albert McCarthy and his partner, Dr. Wayne Cunningham of Conway, NH. He is also survived by five great-uncles and many cousins.
His funeral services will be held on Friday in the First Baptist Church, 221 Cabot St., Beverly at 11 a.m. Visiting hours will be held in the Grondin Funeral Home, 376 Cabot St., Beverly on Thursday from 3-7 p.m. and on Friday prior to the service at the church from 10 – 11 a.m. Relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend. Because of Anthony’s love of animals, memorial donations may be made in his memory to the Northeast Animal Shelter, 347 Highland Ave., Salem, MA 01970.