Our beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, Anthony Gabriel Esposito passed away on Thursday, June 16th at the age of 86 years.

Anthony was born on October 28,1935 in Jersey City, New Jersey, one of 15 children to Pasquale and Carmina (nee Danjo) Esposito.

He is survived by his sons; Jay (Sandi) Esposito, Anthony (Christine) Esposito, Marc (Kara) Esposito, Michael (Caroline) Esposito, his daughter Michelle Esposito, his ten grandchildren; Paul, Vincent, Anthony, Sarah, Rachel, Ryan, Jake, Jessica, Robert, Brendan, his four great-grandchildren; Joseph Ella Abigail, Leah and siblings; Rody, Benny, Freddy and Susie. He is predeceased by his loving wife of 46 years, (Patricia) and many sisters and brothers.   

 Anthony was well known for his resilience, his fighting spirit, mischievous nature with his family, and quick wit.

Family will receive friends and relatives Wednesday, June 22nd, from 4pm to 8pm at Calhoun­ Mania Funeral Home, Rutherford, NJ.  Funeral Thursday June 23rd, 10am at the Calhoun-Mania Funeral Home followed by a Graveside Service at Holy Cross Cemetery, North Arlington.