Born in Newark, New Jersey, he was the son of Donald and Jennie Cece. He graduated from Rutgers University with a BA in Chemistry and was employed at Unilever for 40 years, working as a Data Scientist.
Anthony was kind, smart, loving person with Rock and Roll soul, his curiosity and open mind had no boundaries when it came to music, film and art. His interests in music were not limited to any particular style, his mind was open to many diverse directions and genres. The same endless curiosity was major drive for Anthony in the field of science. He was leader and inventor, well respected and admired by his co-workers. He will be missed by many.
He is survived by wife, Alla Tartakovsky, step-daughter Michelle and sister, Lori. He was predeceased by father, Donald, mother, Jennie and uncle, Rocco.
Due to current limitations on public gatherings, all funeral services held will be private.
