Anthony J. "Tony" Verducci

August 4, 1942 - October 31, 2013

Anthony J. “Tony” Verducci Aug. 4, 1942 - Oct. 31, 2013 Anthony J. "Tony" Verducci, 71, a lifelong resident of Vallejo, peacefully passed away at his home Thursday, surrounded by his loving family. Tony served our country in the Army National Guard and worked on Mare Island Naval Shipyard for 35 years, starting out in the pipe shop then on to design division. After retiring from the shipyard, he began working part-time at Hiddenbrooke Golf Course when it opened in 1995. Tony was a former member of the Board of Regents at St. Patrick- St.Vincent High School; where he was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2006.He was a Eucharistic Minister and part of the Cancer Support Ministry at St. Catherine's Catholic Church. He enjoyed fishing and was a member of the Crockett Bass Club. He was also a former member of the Bay Area Roadsters and Golden Gate Roadsters Car Clubs. Tony's hobbies included working on his 1932 Ford Roadster and golfing with his friends. In recent years, he enjoyed playing with his grandchildren; attending their sports and dance recitals. Tony is survived by his loving wife of 41 years, Susan; son Michael of Angwin, daughter Lisa (Philip) Jones of El Dorado Hills, four grandchildren, Anthony, Philip, Katarina, and Gabriella; his sister Roseann (Jerry) Bradley, sister-in-laws Brenda Trigales and Kris (Scott) Miller. He is preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Catherine Verducci and brother John. Visitation will be held from 4-9pm, Friday, Nov. 8th, with vigil services at 7pm, Friday at Twin Chapels Mortuary, 1100 Tennessee St., Vallejo. A Funeral Mass will be held Sat., Nov. 9th at 11am at St. Catherine's Catholic Church, 3450 Tennessee St., Vallejo. Inurnment will be private. In memory of Tony Verducci, donations can be made to St. Patrick - St. Vincent High School or the National Cancer Society. Arrangements entrusted to the direction and care of Twin Chapels Mortuary, Vallejo (707) 552-6696. www.twinchapelsmortuary.com.