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ANTONIO, James
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James T. Antonio, 98, formerly of East Washington Street, died Monday, Sept. 15, 2025, at Haven Convalescent Home in New Castle.
He was born Sept. 26, 1926, the son of the late Eugene and Caroline
(Izzo) Giovannantonio.
James was married to the late June E. (Isabella) Antonio, who died Dec. 25, 2014.
He was a United States Navy veteran, serving in World War II.
Mr. Antonio worked for B&O Railroad as a car repairman for 20 years, then retired from Rockwell Spring after 21 years as a machinist.
He was a member of the American Legion and Italian American Veterans. He enjoyed gardening and working outdoors.
He is survived by four children, Eugene D. Antonio of Panama City Beach, Florida, James "Boe" Antonio (Vicki DeCarbo) of New Castle, Maria J. Antonio (Jeffery Wagner) of New Castle and Bernadette Reinhard (Carl) of New Castle; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; one brother, Patsy Antonio of New Castle; and two sisters, Minnie Ranieri and Angeline Fiello of Chicago Heights, Illinois.
In addition to his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by one daughter, Anita R. Antonio; and two sisters, Ida Razzanno and Jennie Amabile.
Visitation will be 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025, at the William F. & Roger M. DeCarbo Funeral Home, 926 Cunningham Ave. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at noon Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025, at at St. Vitus Church. The funeral processional will leave the funeral home at 11:30 a.m.. Father Aaron Kriss will officiate. Burial will be in St. Vitus Cemetery.
Online condolences can be offered at www.williamrogerdecarbo.com.