Antonia

Bussanich

Antonia " Toncili " Bussanich

June 13, 1934 - January 12, 2023

Antonia " Toncili " Bussanich (nee) Mattessich passed peacefully on January 12 , 2023 of Phoenix, AZ., age 88.

Antonia was born on June 13,1934 in Susak, Croatia and came to the U.S. in 1962. She was a loving homemaker. Antonia was also a parishioner of Our Lady of Fatima Church in North Bergen, N.J. and St. Martha Church in Peoria, AZ. Antonia enjoyed spending quality time with her family and friends. She enjoyed cooking for her family especially during the holidays. Her favorite hobby was singing and going on vacation with her family.

Beloved wife to the late Ivan Bussanich (2014).

Devoted mother to her son Dino Bussanich and daughter-in-law MaryGrace.

Adored grandmother to Christine Smith and her husband Herbert, Jessica Bussanich.

Cherished great-grandmother to great-grandson to Kamari.

Dear sister to Nicolina Lister.

Antonia is also survived by many loving, nieces, nephews and cousins.

Donations may also be made to Dementia Society of America at DementiaSociety.org