Anthony "Tony" Martino, 89, of Forks Township, PA, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 26, 2024. Anthony was born in Toulon, France, a son of the late Attilio and Philomena (Mandrea) Martino.
His beloved wife of 59 years, Yvonne Martino (Giusti), passed away in 2019.
After serving in the French military, he decided to continue his craft as a tailor in the United States. Yvonne joined him soon after. Years after working as a tailor, he joined Hoffman-La Roche in New Jersey as a chemical production operator until his retirement in 1996. He was an avid swimmer, gardener, and traveler, but his greatest pleasure was being with his family and acting as sous chef to Yvonne for family meals and big get togethers. He never missed a chance to have ice cream with his grandsons as often as possible. Anthony was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Church in Easton.
Anthony is survived by a son, Philippe Martino and his wife, Roxanne, of Forks Twp.; a daughter, Christine Martino and her husband, Perry Van Munster, of Malaga, Spain; grandsons, Nicholas and his wife, Emily, Brandon and his wife, Kaitlyn and Adam; great granddaughter, Sage; two brothers, André Martino, Jean Pierre Martino and his wife, Georgette. He also had one sister, Rosette, who passed away in 2016. He was looking forward to the to the birth of a great grandson in September.
Memorial contributions in Anthony's name may be made to the Alzheimer's Association PO Box 96011 Washington, DC 20090-6011, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 501St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105, or American Heart Association PO Box 840692 Dallas, TX 75284-0692. Condolences may be sent to www.morellofuneralhome.com.
The Martino family would like to thank the caregivers at Country Meadows and all the family and friends who supported Anthony.
Services will be private and at the convenience of his family. Arrangements are entrusted to Morello Funeral Home, Inc. Easton PA.
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