Anthony "Tony" Catanese, 88, of West Deer Twp., passed away Saturday, March 14, 2015 at Rebecca Residence, West Deer Twp. Mr. Catanese was born January 12, 1927 to the late Joseph and Anna Catanese. Tony has lived all his life in the West Deer Twp. area. He was a sheet metal worker with Local No. 12 for 30 years retiring in 1989. Tony served in the US Army during WWII. He was an avid bowler, enjoyed hunting, and was very active in local politics. He was a member of the American Legion, former Lions Club, and VFW of West Deer Twp. He is survived by his children, Marie E. (Lonnie) Baker of Leechburg, Cynthia E. (Arthur) Carion of Chicora, and Anthony J. (Carole Ann) Catanese of Indiana Twp.; six grandchildren and five great grandchildren; brothers, Pete Catanese of West Deer Twp. and Steve (Carmella) Catanese of Arnold; several nieces and nephews . He is preceded in death by his parents and wife Shirley (Bowser) Catanese in 1994; brothers, Roger, Angelo, and Charles Catanese. Friends and relatives are invited to attend visitation 2 to 4pm and 6 to 8pm Monday, March 16, 2015 in the Adam Siemianowski Funeral Home, 179 Starr Rd, Russellton, West Deer Twp. A blessing service will be conducted 10am, Tuesday in the funeral home with Rev James P. Holland officiating. Tony will be laid to rest beside his wife, Shirley, at Mt. Airy Cemetery, Natrona Heights.