Anthony Charles Truncale, 89, of Bridge City, passed away on January 16, 2022, in Beaumont.
Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Friday, January 21, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Deacon Steve Obernuefemann. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens.
Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m., Friday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City.
Born in Port Arthur, Texas, on June 12, 1932, he was the son of Pelligrino Truncale and Josephine (Butera) Truncale. Anthony bravely served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean war and retired from Texaco after 35 years of service as a Lab Technician. His entire world revolved around his family who adored him deeply. Anthony was a man of many talents and enjoyed working in the yard and gardening, especially daylilies and roses. He was a great story teller, often recounting many humerous stories of our family and his childhood. He was a great singer and loved playing cards. Anthony built models of many things, his favorite being doll houses for his granddaughters. His family will cherish his memory and recite his many wonderful stories for years to come.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Pelligrino and Josephine Truncale; son, Robert Truncale; siblings, Pete Truncale, Joe Truncale and Annie Mae Giglio; daughter-in-law, Debra Truncale; and granddaughter, Olivia Truncale.
He is survived by his loving wife, Barbara Joan Truncale; children, David Truncale and wife, Donna of Baytown, Mark Truncale of Bridge City, Brian Truncali of Dallas, Mary Ellen Truncali of Houston, James Truncale of Orange and John Truncale and wife, Denise of Orange; 16 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.
Serving as pallbearers will be Anthony Sanchez, Adam Truncale, Luke Truncale, Michael Truncale, Eric Truncali and Anthony Truncale.
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Anonymous
January 21, 2022
Simply Elegant Spathiphyllum was purchased for the family of Anthony Charles Truncale.
Gail Sparacino
January 20, 2022
Dad you were the most tender hearted man that I have ever had the privilege of being a part of my life! I will always remember your sweet voice and incredible smile when you spoke with me! You taught me to be quick to forgive and to give all my cares to God!!
Forever In My Heart! Mark
January 20, 2022
Forever in my heart! Mark purchased the Blue Caribbean Bouquet for the family of Anthony Charles Truncale.
Cecilia Agnes
January 20, 2022
Cecilia Agnes lit a candle in memory of Anthony Charles Truncale
James Truncale
January 20, 2022
JAMES TRUNCALE purchased the Rainbow Of Remembrance Spray for the family of Anthony Charles Truncale.
Benny Degeorge
January 20, 2022
Mark and family, sorry for your loss. Prayers to u. Benny DeGeorge
Anonymous
January 20, 2022
Simply Elegant Spathiphyllum was purchased for the family of Anthony Charles Truncale.
James Truncale
January 20, 2022
We love you, Dad!
Mark Truncale
January 20, 2022
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Mark Truncale
January 20, 2022
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Claybar Funeral Home
January 20, 2022
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James Truncale
January 20, 2022
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James Truncale
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Anonymous
January 19, 2022
Lovely One Spathiphyllum Plant was purchased for the family of Anthony Charles Truncale.