Anthony W. Petrucci, 77, of Exeter, Pennsylvania, passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2025, surrounded by his loving family at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Plains Twp.
He was born in Pittston, to the late William and Concetta Pennella Petrucci.
Anthony graduated from Exeter High School in 1965 and went on to attend Wilkes-Barre Business College. He served in the United States Army Reserves 402nd. Anthony worked in his family business, Modern Market, and later worked at Sunshine Markets in Wilkes-Barre.
He was a member and President of the Exeter Lions Club, President of the Exeter Little League, and President of the Emanon Country Club where he spent most of his leisure time golfing and spending time with his buddies. He was elated when his grandsons picked up golf and started to share his passion. He was so proud to have them as part of his foursome. Anthony loved is grandchildren. He would never miss a sporting event and was their biggest fan.
Anthony is survived by his beloved wife of 56 years, Mildred Frusciante Petrucci, son, William Petrucci and wife Marcy of W Wyoming; and grandchildren, Dylan and Ryan Petrucci and finance Morgan Beppler.
A mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 10:00 AM at St Anthony's of Padua Church, Exeter of Corpus Christi Parish.
Family and friends are asked to go directly to the church the morning of the mass.
Relatives and friends are invited to call on Friday, December 12, 2025 from 5-8 PM at Metcalfe Shaver Kopcza Funeral Home, Inc. 504 Wyoming Ave., Wyoming.
To share memories or to send condolences, please visit us at www.MetcalfeShaver.com.
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