Anthony Jack Emmite, born August 27, 1961 in Houston, Texas, died from complications of diabetes on Thursday, March 17, 2011. He was preceded in death by his grandmother Josephine Falco Emmite and grandfather, Tony Emmite. He is survived by his parents, Jack and Virginia Emmite, his Aunt and Godmother Delores Aleo, his brother Nick Emmite and his sister and her husband Lisa and James Baker. He is also survived by his grandmother Gladys Pierce of Martin, GA and his niece, Andrea Brown of Chicago, IL and numerous cousins.
Visitation will begin at 12pm on Monday, March 21, 2011 at Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery, followed by a funeral service at 2pm.
Services will be officiated by Rev. Peter Miller of St. Luke’s United Methodist Church, Westheimer Campus.
In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donation be made to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF). Donations can be made 3 ways:
•Phone number to make a donation by credit card – 1-800-533-2873
•Address – JDRF – 26 Broadway, 14th Floor, New York , NY 10004
•Website to make a memorial donation – www.jdrf.org.