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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Aug 22, 1937 — Mar 8, 2025
Ridgefield
On March 8, 2025, Antonio P. Adamo, lovingly known to his family and friends as Tony, at the age of 87, entered heaven's gates. In his final days he was surrounded by his loving family and friends.
Antonio, son of Alisandra and Gesualdo Adamo, and survived by his adoring wife Gilda Adamo. He is the beloved father of four children, Alfred Adamo, daughter-in-law Suzana, John Adamo, daughter-in-law Carol, Aldo Adamo, daughter-in-law Trish, daughter Sandra Chichizola, and son-in-law Charles Chichizola. He is also survived by his 12 grandchildren, Anthony, Daniel, Nicholas, Amanda, Vanessa, Melissa, Tyler, Parker, Alexis, Alyssa, Jared, Isabella along with their spouses. He was also the proud great-grandfather of Luca, Avery, Harper, Gianna, Charlotte, and Dino.
Among the many loving family members' he is survived by his sisters Anna Meoli and Concetta Covino, and his brother Massimo Adamo and sister-in-law Christina, along with his sister-in-law Filomena, wife of his late brother William Adamo.
Born in San Martino, Italy he married his devoted wife, Gilda, of 67 years in 1957. He served in the Italian military before immigrating to the United States in 1962. He worked in New York City as a union brick layer before establishing a successful business, Adamo & Sons Construction Company, with older brother William in 1965 and later his younger brother Massimo joined the company. He ended his career working for his sons, Alfred and John, at Adamo Brothers Construction Inc. He whole heartedly loved his work.
Tony was a parishioner of St. Matthew's Church in Ridgefield. Family meant everything to Tony. He worked hard to create lasting memories for his loved ones, cherishing family vacations to Italy, especially trips to the lake, where he found joy and peace. Known for his playful spirit, and ability to easily strike up a conversation with anyone. He was kind and loving, and was a friend to everyone. Tony enjoyed his second home in Jupiter, Florida during the winter months, he looked forward to playing bacci, making tomato jars and homemade wine with family. He left his family with many treasured memories.
In lieu of flowers donation can be made to St. Jude or The American Lung Association.
Wednesday
A.K. Macagna Funeral Home
4:00 - 8:00 pm
Thursday
St. Matthew's R.C. Church
Starts at 10:00 am
Thursday
Fairview Mausoleum
Starts at 11:20 am
Visits: 10
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