Robert Anticoli

Obituary of Robert J. Anticoli

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Robert J. Anticoli Sr., 76, died on Tuesday Feb. 1, 2012 at St. Clares Hospital in Denville, NJ. He was born in Wilkes-Barre, PA and lived in Rockaway, NJ before moving to Boonton Twp forty years ago. Bob served in the US Army during peace time. He later owned and operated two service stations before buying Denville Cycle Center in Denville in the 1970s. After running the bicycle shop he and a partner started E & R Associates a home building construction company in Denville. His life was his wife, children and grandchildren, as well as the outdoors. He loved to fish, hunt, go boating, ride motorcycles and travel with his family. He was predeceased by his brothers Vincent and Daniel. Bob is survived by his wife of 50 years Lucy, and his daughter Michele and her husband Greg Dyer, and their daughters Natalie and Lia, and his son Robert Jr. and his wife Keila all of Boonton, NJ; as well as beloved nieces, a nephew and cousins. Friends may visit with the family on Monday Feb. 6, 2012 from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at Norman Dean Home for Services 16 Righter Ave. Denville, NJ www.normandean.com. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial Service will be held on Tuesday Feb. 7, 2012 at 10:30 AM at Our Lady of Mount Carmel on Birch St. in Boonton, NJ. Donations are being accepted to either St. Jude Children's Research Hosp. 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105 or to Boys Town P. O. Box 6000 Boys Town, NE 68010.