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Anthony Balasco

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Anthony Balasco

Birth
Death
12 Aug 2014 (aged 97–98)
Burial
Cranston, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 44, Lot 588, Grave 3
Memorial ID
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Age 98 - Son of the late Vito and Jennie Balasco. Husband of the late Raffaela "Ella" (Pisaniello) Balasco for 60 years.

He resided in Warwick for 55 years in the home he designed and built for his family before moving to The Seasons in East Greenwich. He was an architect and partner in the firm of Henry W. Markoff and Assoc. During WWII, he was a draftsman with the Army Corp of Engineers in Boston. He was a Fourth Degree member of the K of C, Hope Council.

Anthony was an avid lover of music and a talented violin player and vocalist. During the 40's, he performed in local venues with various bands, using the stage name "Bobby Balasco". Until very recently, he enjoyed entertaining his friends at The Seasons with his piano playing, singing and story telling.

Survived by his daughters, Denise Coppa and her husband, Michael Coppa, of NK and Ellen Balasco and her husband, Thomas Bartkiewicz of Saunderstown.

Grandfather of Jason M. Coppa and Jesse R. Coppa.

He was the father of the late Anthony C. Balasco and brother of the late Helen DeCaporale, Edith Tasca, Virginia DiMuccio, Felix, Victor, David/Davide Balasco and Rudolph Belasco.
Age 98 - Son of the late Vito and Jennie Balasco. Husband of the late Raffaela "Ella" (Pisaniello) Balasco for 60 years.

He resided in Warwick for 55 years in the home he designed and built for his family before moving to The Seasons in East Greenwich. He was an architect and partner in the firm of Henry W. Markoff and Assoc. During WWII, he was a draftsman with the Army Corp of Engineers in Boston. He was a Fourth Degree member of the K of C, Hope Council.

Anthony was an avid lover of music and a talented violin player and vocalist. During the 40's, he performed in local venues with various bands, using the stage name "Bobby Balasco". Until very recently, he enjoyed entertaining his friends at The Seasons with his piano playing, singing and story telling.

Survived by his daughters, Denise Coppa and her husband, Michael Coppa, of NK and Ellen Balasco and her husband, Thomas Bartkiewicz of Saunderstown.

Grandfather of Jason M. Coppa and Jesse R. Coppa.

He was the father of the late Anthony C. Balasco and brother of the late Helen DeCaporale, Edith Tasca, Virginia DiMuccio, Felix, Victor, David/Davide Balasco and Rudolph Belasco.


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  • Created by: Mom
  • Added: Dec 17, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/140135854/anthony-balasco: accessed ), memorial page for Anthony Balasco (1916–12 Aug 2014), Find a Grave Memorial ID 140135854, citing Saint Ann Cemetery, Cranston, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA; Maintained by Mom (contributor 48202874).