Passed away peacefully on January 25, 2025, at home in his sleep with his wife at his side, from complications of a stroke suffered five years ago.
He lived in Bonita, California for 55 years and was a true gentleman.
Tony was born on December 4, 1934 in Du Quoin, Illinois to Cosmo and Lucy Vettese.
He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Yvonne Marie Vettese.
He honorably served in the U.S. Navy for 40 years and retired as a Commander in 1991.
Received his masters degree in business administration in 1978 from National
University, San Diego, CA.
He will be laid to rest at Miramar National Cemetery on February 13, 2025.
He will be missed.