Submitted by: Dan Rich
Dec. 24, 1904 – Dec. 08, 1981
South Bend Tribune 12/9/1981
Mishawaka - Antonio “Tony”
Marando, 76, of 908 N. Sarah St., died at 10:46 a.m. in
Memorial Hospital, South Bend, after a lengthy illness.
He was born on Dec. 24, 1904, in Plati,
Italy, and came here from Italy in 1921. He was retired from
Drewry’s Ltd. In South Bend.
On Sept. 9, 1934 in Mishawaka, he married
Mary Perri, who survives. Also surviving are a daughter,
Mrs. Kay Catanzarite of Mishawaka; two sons, Don of
Reseda, Calif., and Joe of Crown Point; eight grandchildren; and
a brother, Joseph of Plati.
Services will be at 10 a.m. in St. Monica’s
Catholic Church. Rev. Thaddeus Kwak, pastor, will officiate.
Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery.
Friends may call from 2 to 9 p.m. Thursday
in the Thallemer-Goethals Funeral Home, where a wake service will
be conducted at 6:30 p.m.
He was a member of the church and the
DeAmicis Club and a founder of the Diloreto Club.