Aug 26 1927 till June 22 2022
When God created Tony He only created one because he was so special.
Tony was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Dolly, sister Mary Patterson, Judy, and his son Joseph. He is survived by his sister Rose, Brother in laws James Patterson and George Handley and Buzzy Peters, Nieces and nephews and numerous numerous friends
He is survived by his wife Jody, who never left his side during their marriage. Also, his daughter Vicki who he loved dearly.
◦ Tony came to Cocoa then to Merritt Island with his now deceased wife Judy and daughter in 1949 and never left. He worked at Dave Nesbit, Bob Ennis, Mike Erdmann and Jake Sutherlin.
◦ He flew Ms. Mooney to Sutherlin dealerships throughout the USA to make sure the high level of professionalism he required was maintained
◦ He flew the Young Eagles and was involved in the Boy Scouts and Toys for Tots for many, many years. He was presented an award by Harrison Ford for involvement in Young Eagles.
◦ Tony influenced so many lives throughout his life. His daughter Vicki loved him more than anything or anyone and he loved her more than anything.
◦ A loving caring DADDIE who now is her guardian angel.
◦ Celebration of Life to be held July 16 from noon to two in the clubhouse at Merritt Towers
◦ Soar with the angels
In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital would be greatly appreciated.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.wyliebaxleymerrittisland.com for the Yacono family.
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