OBITUARY

Anthony P. Torchia

December 27, 1934September 6, 2019
Obituary of Anthony P. Torchia
Torchia, Anthony P., 84, of Coral Springs, went to be with the Lord September 6, 2019. Anthony was born December 27, 1934 in Hudson, New York to the late Pasquale and Mary (Gramoglia) Torchia. He served his country honorably during the Korean Conflict in the United States Air Force. He lived and loved being an Air Traffic Controller until retiring after 35 years. He then became a Broward Sheriffs Court Deputy for 12 years. He loved music and had a beautiful voice, he even played the keyboard and clarinet. Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of 64 years, Pauline, son and daughter-in-law, James and Stephanie Torchia, daughter, Nadine McKenna, grandchildren, Jason (Sonya) Torchia, Lisa (Bruce) Whitten, Brian Torchia, Ian McKenna, Austin McKenna, great grandchildren, Trystan, Grayson, Maverick, brother, Michael (Lynn) Torchia. The family will receive friends on Thursday, September 12, 2019, 6:00 - 8:00pm at Kraeer Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 1655 University Drive, Coral Springs. Funeral Services will be Friday, September 13, 2019, 11:00am at Cokesbury United Methodist Church, 1801 NW 65th Avenue, Margate, FL 33063. Interment to immediately follow at South Florida National Cemetery, Lake Worth, FL.

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  • FAMILY

  • Pauline Torchia Wife
  • James Torchia Son
  • Stephanie Torchia Daughter-in-law
  • Nadine McKenna Daughter
  • Michael Torchia Brother
  • Lynn Torchia Sister-in-law
  • Grandchildren - Jason Torchia (Sonya), Lisa Whitten (Bruce), Brian Torchia, Ian McKenna, Austin McKenna
    Great-Grandchildren - Trystan, Grayson, Maverick

Past Services

Thursday, September 12, 2019

Visitation

Friday, September 13, 2019

Funeral Service

Friday, September 13, 2019

Committal Service