Anthony "Tony" Verdin was born Oct 20,1959, in Orange, CA and passed away on Aug. 26,2011 at his home in Placentia, CA. Tony is survived by his wife Lydia, children, Robert, Roberta, Emesto, Sandra, Veronica, Randy, Michael, Jeremy, Carmen, 3 brothers, 5 sisters, and 25 grandchildren. Tony is predeceased by his son, Gilbert Anthony Verdin, and his parents, John and Carmen Verdin. A Celebration of Tony's Life will take place on Wednesday, Sept. 31,2011 starting at 3:OOPM for visitation followed by a vigil service at 7:00PM at McAulay & Wallace Mortuary in Fullerton. Celebration will continue on Thursday, at 11 :OOAM Mass at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Anaheim. Final resting place will be at Holy Sepulcher Cemetery in Orange. "Papa Tony, we love you".