Anthony Gerard Catlender entered into Eternal Life Thursday, November 8th, 2018 at home after a short illness. He was the loving husband of Arisleida Catlender. Born December 7th, 1942 in London, England of Dutch parents Cornelia and Gerard Catlender.
He became an Electrical Engineer with a MSEE degree. A career he cherished for over 50 yrs. His employers ranged from Raytheon Co. (defense contractor) in MA to the NAIC (Arecibo Observatory) in Puerto Rico, Rhode and Swartz in OR, and John Deere in Fargo, ND from where he retired January 2017.
A Faithful Catholic parishioner of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton in PSL.
Besides his long time wife Arisleida, he is survived by his brother Robin his children Jeffrey, Jason and Kamelish. His grandchildren Victoria, Zakary, Megan, Sydney and Kenyon; along with eight nephews and nieces . Was predeceased by his sisters Louisa and Dini.
Tony was an avid reader he also enjoyed traveling as much as spending Family Time every chance he could. His hobbies ranged between tinkering with electronics that he successfully sold in Ebay and collecting coins, stamps and wind up toys.
Tony's family will welcome relatives and friends on Tuesday, November 13th, 2018 at Aycock at Tradition of Port St. Lucie commencing at 4:00 PM EST for a Religious Ceremony followed by a Celebration of his Life.
Tony was a caring, compassionate exceptional human being. Touched by all, he never met a stranger. A true Friend, Faithful Husband, and nurturing father and grandfather.