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In Memory of
Anthony "Babe"
Christian
Christian
1915 - 2014
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Obituary for Anthony "Babe" Christian
Anthony "Babe" Christian
April 15, 1915 - January 22, 2014
Glastonbury, CT
Visitation: 5-7 January 24, 2014 at 50 Naubuc Ave. Glastonbury, CT 06033
Funeral Service: 10:00 am January 25, 2014 at St. Augustine Church 55 Hopewell Rd. South Glastonbury, CT 06033
Mass of Christian Burial: 10:00am January 25, 2014 at St. Augustine Church 55 Hopewell Rd. South Glastonbury, CT 06033
Interment: Following the Funeral Mass January 25, 2014 at St. Augustine Cemetery Hopewell Rd. South Glastonbury, CT 06073
Anthony “Babe” Christian, 98 passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2014 in East Hampton, CT. He was born April 15, 1915 in Glastonbury, CT where he farmed his land in most part now known as “Great Pond Estates”. He also was the original owner of the Glastonbury Marina now known as “Sea Board Marina”. He retired from New Britain Machine after 35 years of service in 1978 and moved to Cape Cod, MA. Babe was an avid fan of the Boston Red Sox. After his wife, Cecelia “Sis” (Cardini) passed away December 12, 1982, he married Ruth (Roots) and moved back to Glastonbury. After Ruth’s passing in 1997 he moved to East Hampton, CT, where he has lived ever since. He leaves behind his son, Larry Christian and his wife Judy of Arlington, Texas, his daughter, Linda Christian Miller of Palm Beach, Florida, his son, John Christian of New Haven, CT, and his son, Joe Christian and his wife Raini of East Hampton, CT. He was the proud grandfather of Cindy, Larry, Nicki, Ryan, Lauren and Troy and also had ten great grandchildren. Calling hours will be from 5-7 pm Friday, January 24, 2014 at the Farley-Sullivan Funeral Home, 50 Naubuc Ave., Glastonbury CT 06033. Funeral Services will be held Saturday January 25, 2014 with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10am in St. Augustine Church, 55 Hopewell Rd, South Glastonbury, CT 06073 (everyone is asked to go directly to church). Burial will follow in St. Augustine Cemetery, Hopewell Rd., South Glastonbury. To extend online condolences or for further information, please visit farleysullivan.com.
April 15, 1915 - January 22, 2014
Glastonbury, CT
Visitation: 5-7 January 24, 2014 at 50 Naubuc Ave. Glastonbury, CT 06033
Funeral Service: 10:00 am January 25, 2014 at St. Augustine Church 55 Hopewell Rd. South Glastonbury, CT 06033
Mass of Christian Burial: 10:00am January 25, 2014 at St. Augustine Church 55 Hopewell Rd. South Glastonbury, CT 06033
Interment: Following the Funeral Mass January 25, 2014 at St. Augustine Cemetery Hopewell Rd. South Glastonbury, CT 06073
Anthony “Babe” Christian, 98 passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2014 in East Hampton, CT. He was born April 15, 1915 in Glastonbury, CT where he farmed his land in most part now known as “Great Pond Estates”. He also was the original owner of the Glastonbury Marina now known as “Sea Board Marina”. He retired from New Britain Machine after 35 years of service in 1978 and moved to Cape Cod, MA. Babe was an avid fan of the Boston Red Sox. After his wife, Cecelia “Sis” (Cardini) passed away December 12, 1982, he married Ruth (Roots) and moved back to Glastonbury. After Ruth’s passing in 1997 he moved to East Hampton, CT, where he has lived ever since. He leaves behind his son, Larry Christian and his wife Judy of Arlington, Texas, his daughter, Linda Christian Miller of Palm Beach, Florida, his son, John Christian of New Haven, CT, and his son, Joe Christian and his wife Raini of East Hampton, CT. He was the proud grandfather of Cindy, Larry, Nicki, Ryan, Lauren and Troy and also had ten great grandchildren. Calling hours will be from 5-7 pm Friday, January 24, 2014 at the Farley-Sullivan Funeral Home, 50 Naubuc Ave., Glastonbury CT 06033. Funeral Services will be held Saturday January 25, 2014 with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10am in St. Augustine Church, 55 Hopewell Rd, South Glastonbury, CT 06073 (everyone is asked to go directly to church). Burial will follow in St. Augustine Cemetery, Hopewell Rd., South Glastonbury. To extend online condolences or for further information, please visit farleysullivan.com.
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