Longtime CT Firefighter, Fire District Commissioner Dies
Source Firehouse.com News
A retired Connecticut firefighter and fire district commissioner died over the weekend.
Anthony "Tony D" Dimastrantonio, 84, was a 56-year member of the Warehouse Point Fire Department, and he retired from the department as a captain, his obituary states. He also was the commissioner for the Warhehouse Point Fire District for years.
Dimastrantonio became the adviser for Warehouse Point Fire Department's junior division when that was created in 1968. He held that position for more than 40 years, with many participants going on to be firefighters, officers and chiefs in their departments.
Relatives and friends are invited from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at the Bassinger & Dowd Funeral Home, 37 Gardner St., East Windsor. A funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Philip Church, 150 S. Main St., East Windsor, with burial to follow at Springdale Cemetery.
Memorial donations can be made to the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation, P.O. Drawer 498, Emmitsburg, MD 21727.