Anthony Capano

Of Revere. Died peacefully on December 4, 2023 at his home. He is survived by his

daughter Donna (Capano) Wells and her husband Richard Wells of Chester, N.H., his son Anthony Capano jr. and his wife Sandra of Concord, MA., and his son Michael Capano and his wife Jaime of Derry, N.H. along with many nieces and nephews and friends. He was a loving grandfather “Papa” to Ariana M. Capano, Jordan A. Capano, and Brody M. Capano. Anthony was pre deceased by his late wife Angelina (Spinale) Capano and his parents Luigi and Rosaria Capano. As well as a loving brother of the late Connie Pantano, Eugenia Russo and Albert Capano.

Anthony was born on June 19, 1935. He was a lifelong resident of Revere. After attending Revere schools, Anthony enlisted in the Navy. He traveled the world aboard aircraft carriers. He still would talk about his Navy days with great wonder and appreciation. Anthony then came home to reside in Revere for the rest of his life. He was a proud member of Teamsters, Local 25. He lived close to Revere Beach and loved long walks on the shore. Anthony also loved woodworking. He enjoyed building models with intricate detail. Many of which he made for his children. He also loved his flower gardens and took great pride in his plantings. Anthony cherished his three grandchildren and was loyal and dedicated to visiting them every Sunday for the last 17 years.

Family and friends gathered to honor and remember Anthony on Saturday December 9 at Buonfiglio Funeral Home, Revere. A funeral mass followed at St. Anthony’s Church and burial at Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden, MA.