Anthony “Tony” Scalfaro Jr., of Phillipsburg, NJ, passed away at age 64 on April 15, 2022. He was a United State Army Veteran. He worked at M&M Mars for twenty years. There, he was a part of the Research and Development Team. He also worked at Lipton Tea, in Flemington, NJ, for thirteen years in processing and sanitation.
Tony was a 1975 graduate of Phillipsburg High School. For over 30 years, he was a part of the Merrill Creek Conservation and Sportsman Assoc. and the Phillipsburg Pistol Club. His pastimes were fishing, hunting, watching the Phillies and Eagles, growing vegetables in his garden, raising his Shetland Sheepdogs, Dusty and Rascal, riding his 2009 Kawasaki Vulcan, and restoring his 1982 Chevrolet Camaro, and he liked watching Nascar racing, his driver was Kyle Busch #18. He loved spending time with his friends and family and would give the shirt off his back for anyone who needed it.
He leaves behind his wife of 27 years, Kathleen Brong Scalfaro; two children, Thomas Scalfaro and Kelsey Scalfaro; grandson, Giovanni Scalfaro. Siblings; sister, Mariann Scalfaro, brothers Joseph and Michael Scalfaro. His two aunts are Martha Richline of Phillipsburg and Eleanor Mowrey of Phillipsburg, formerly of High Bridge, NJ.
May he Rest In Peace with his father, Anthony Scalfaro Sr. and his mother, Rose Perine Scalfaro, and his sister Kathleen Scalfaro.
Viewing hours will be held on Wednesday April 20th, 2022 from 3 to 5pm and 6 to 8pm at The Finegan Funeral Home, 302 Heckman St., Phillipsburg, NJ. Funeral services will be held on Thursday April 21st, 2022 at 10 am at the funeral home. Interment will be in SPSJ Cemetery in Greenwich Twp., NJ. In lieu of flowers, please choose one of the following to donate in memory of Anthony Scalfaro: University of Pennsylvania Clyde F. Barker Penn Transplant House to help Cover costs of operations for patients. giving.aws.cloud.upenn.edu or Common Sense for Animals, 2420 NJ-57, Stewartsville, NJ 08886, works to provide care and support to animals in need, including food, lodging and medical care. commonsenseforanimals.org www.fineganfh.com