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Anthony Bruscato Obituary

Bruscato, Anthony "Tony" Age 43, of Melrose Park, passed away suddenly March 9, 2014. Beloved father of Brandon and Jacob Bruscato; fond friend and former husband of Kathy Bruscato; loving brother of Robert and the late Joseph Bruscato; devoted son of the late Joseph George Bruscato and the late Barbara Bruscato Chanin, dear stepson of James Chanin; fond stepbrother of Susan (Kevin) Gatto, James (Rebecca) Chanin and Jon Chanin. Tony worked as a driver for the Village of Melrose Park's Dial-A-Ride service. He was an avid camper and fisherman, and will be dearly missed by all who knew him. Visitation Saturday 2:00 p.m. until beginning of 3:00 p.m. Funeral Service at Woodlawn Funeral Home, 7750 W. Cermak Rd, Forest Park. Cremation and entombment at Woodlawn Cemetery. Info: 708-442-8500 or www.woodlawnchicago.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Mar. 11, 2014.

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March 15, 2014

Forever in our hearts.
Theresa / Eddie and family.

March 13, 2014

Sleep in heavenly peace Mr. Bruscato.

Ava and Peg Raddatz

Kathy King

March 13, 2014

Forever Young. Tony you are truly missed by so many. Rest in peace.

Mario Patricia Janneau

March 12, 2014

My condolences to the bruscato family

Denise Coniglio

March 12, 2014

Deepest Sympathy to Tony's sons and family. He was a wonderful person, always Kind and Sweet. Tony will dearly be missed. My Heart and Prayers go to all of you. Sincerely, Denise Coniglio (Verber) and Family

carollynn egler

March 11, 2014

my hearts go out to the family and friends.
RIP

March 11, 2014

Im so sorry for all of your losses my heart and prayer goes out to you all

Kathleen

March 11, 2014

I send my sincerest condolences to your family. My heart goes out to you at this time and in the days ahead. May special memories bring you comfort. Jesus has the deep desire and the ability to remove the pain of those saddened by the loss of a dear one. Please consider the words of comfort, healing and hope found at John 11:39-44. Thinking of you.

John & Tina Mitchell

March 11, 2014

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Angie Paredes

March 11, 2014

My condolences to the Bruscato Family. It seems like Tony and our friends were inseparable during our high school years and for that I am forever grateful. He was a dear friend and I will never forget him.

Becky Brady (Gonzalez)

March 11, 2014

I was absolutely devastated to hear about the sudden passing of Anthony. He was one of my close childhood friends. He was always so funny and full of life and will always be remembered! My thoughts and prayers are with family, especially his sons. RIP dear Tony.

March 11, 2014

BRANDON AND JACOB IT IS WITH A HEAVY HEART FOR THIS MAN WHO WAS IN PAIN EVERYDAY AND NOW HE CAN REST KNOW THAT HE IS ALWAYS WITH YOU WHATEVER YOU DO HE WILL BE PROUD OF YOU!!!!! LOVE KULPA

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