Anthony V. "Tony" Masone, 77, of New Castle passed away unexpectedly Saturday morning, August 1, 2020, in UPMC Jameson Hospital.

Mr. Masone was born December 22, 1942, in Mahoningtown, a son of the late Vincenzo and Clorinda (Iannucci) Masone. He was a lifelong area resident and attended New Castle High School.

For many years, Tony worked as a maintenance supervisor and diesel mechanic at T.C. Redi-Mix, Inc., New Castle, retiring in 2018.

A son of Italian immigrants, Tony was a tough and hardworking man. He would always lend a hand to those in need of help, especially when it came to fixing a mechanical issue.

His beloved wife of 60 years, the former Patricia Moore, whom he married March 18, 1960, survives at home.

Also surviving are two daughters, Patty Jo Colatruglio (Anthony); and Christina Masone (Eric Shaffer); two sons, Antonio "Tony" Masone (Rhonda); and Michael Masone (Susan); two sisters, MaryAnn Bushofsky and Clara Perretti; 12 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren.

In addition to his parents, Tony was preceded in death by three sisters, Angeline Baxter, Florence Popovich, and Giovona Masone; and two brothers, Michael Masone and Vincent Masone.

A graveside funeral service will be held for family and close friends at 11 a.m. Tuesday (8-11-20) in St. Vitus Cemetery, 2699 Old Pittsburgh Rd., New Castle. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.McGonigleFuneralHomeandCrematory.com .

Interment: St. Vitus Cemetery