Obituary of Anthony J. Daskus

Anthony J. Daskus, Sr., age 73, of Paterson, NJ died Tuesday, October 14, 2008 at Hospice Of New Jersey, Wayne. Mr. Daskus was born September 10, 1935 in Pottsville, PA the son of the late Anthony and the late Margaret (Yukabonis) Daskus. He was employed by Regal Stamp, Rutherford, NJ as a printer for 15 years and retired in 1996. Previously he had worked at Modern Type Setting in Clifton, NJ as a linotype operator for 20 years. Mr. Daskus was a parishioner of St. Paul's R.C. Church, a member of the Knights of Columbus Council No. 6903, The Senior Center in Fair Lawn, NJ and the Deaf Club. He is survived by two sons: Joseph Daskus of Haledon, NJ and Anthony J. Daskus, Jr. of Blandon, PA and his grandchildren; Anthony, Joey, Tyler, Cameron and Giana. Visiting hours will be Wednesday from 6-9 PM at DeLuccia - Lozito Funeral Home, 265 Belmont Avenue, Haledon, NJ. The funeral will be Thursday at 9:30 at St. Paul's R.C. Church, 286 Haledon Avenue, Prospect Park where a Mass of Christian Burial will be Celebrated. Entombment will be in George Washington Memorial Park, Paramus, NJ.