Anthony "Tony" Pascarella

Born in San Diego, California on November 10, 1988, Anthony was the son of the late Deborah Pascarella and Raphael Dolciame, Jr. Tony spent his first 3 years in San Diego/ El Cajon, California and then in Pompano Beach and Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He attended Cypress Montessori School, Pre K and K; Pine Crest School, First through Twelve, graduating in May of 2007. Tony furthered his education by enrolling in Emerson College in September 2007 and later attending Florida Atlantic University (FAU). Anthony was a First Generation College Graduate, graduating from Florida Atlantic University (FAU), Cum Laude with a Bachelor Degree in Business Administration with a major in Marketing in May of 2013. He worked as an Independent Insurance Adjuster. Tony was an avid University of Miami Sports Fan, and he followed and cheered on The Miami Dolphins, The Miami Marlins, The Florida Panthers and The FAU Owls.

Tony is survived by his loving Grandmother, Ann “Nani” Pascarella Alexander; Aunt Karen “ Tia” Pascarella; Uncles William “ Uncle Will” Riley, Stephen “Nibs” Riley, Michael Riley and his wife Marie and Todd Garnier, all of Florida. Grandmother, Virginia Pascarella and Uncle Todd Pascarella and his wife Amy, both of NC, Aunt Yvonne Riley of NJ and numerous loving cousins around the country. We would like to recognize some special people who enriched Tony’s life over the years, Bob M., Gigi, Keelan, Primo, Steve K., Swang, Uncle Rog, The Marco Family, The McLoughlin Family, The Orsi Family, The Tranakas Family, Dr. Michael Jofe, Dr. Neal McNerney, as well as Tony’s many friends and acquaintances. Tony was predeceased by Grandmother, Donna Dolciame, Grandfathers, Dean Alexander and John Pascarella and Uncle, Dennis Riley.

In lieu of flowers, charitable donations in Tony’s memory may be made to the charity of your choice.

Celebration of Life will be held Tuesday, January 23, 2024 from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Coral Ridge Country Club, 3801 Bayview Drive, Fort Lauderdale, Florida. A prayer service will commence at 3:00 with Father Patrick Naughton. Services will be held outside so please dress accordingly.

As Tony was huge sports fan, if you would like to recognize his passion, we welcome you to wear attire for The University of Miami, Florida Atlantic University, The Florida Marlins, The Florida Panthers, The Miami Dolphins, InterMiami CF or any other team that is special to you.

It can be a great comfort to a grieving person or family to hear that others thought highly of their loved one, too. If you knew and admired Anthony, be sure to let the family know by writing a few words in the "Memory" section of his obituary on the Kraeer - Fairchild Funeral Home website. www.KraeerFairchild.com