Anthony G. “Tony” Santos Jr., age 61, entered eternal life on August 5, 2019. Tony was born in Springfield, Massachusetts on September 24, 1957 and was a resident of Gretna, LA for many years. Husband of 41 years to Marie Everett Santos. Father to Anthony Santos III “Katie” and Stephen Santos “Sarah”. Grandfather to Piper, Kinley, Leland, Tyler, Charlie, and Brooke. Brother to Cheryl Mentzen “Eric”. Son-In-Law of Richard M. Everett “Carol”. Brother-In-Law to Tammy Crater “George” and Richard Everett “Chris”. Preceded in death by his parents Frances and Anthony Santos Sr. and his mother-in-law Joann Everett. Tony retired from the Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff’s Office and was a former employee of Carr Drugs. He was an avid car, motorcycle, and gun enthusiast. His dry Yankee sense of humor will be missed by his family. Tony’s family and friends are invited to attend a memorial service on Saturday, August 17, 2019 at Holy Name of Mary in Algiers, LA. Visitation with his family will begin at 10:00am followed by a Memorial Mass at 11:00am. In lieu of flowers, please celebrate Tony’s memory by donating to the Ochsner Liver Transplant Innovation Fund. Mail checks to 1514 Jefferson Hwy. BH 607, New Orleans, LA 70121 or make an online donation, please visit:
https://giving.ochsner.org/Views/dp/donate/controller.cfm?CAMPAIGN=tribute
Mothe Funeral Home is assisting the family during this difficult time. For directions or to view and sign the online guest book, please visit:
www.mothefunerals.com
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