Anthony W. Nugent's Obituary
Anthony “Tony” W. Nugent of Bridgeville DE, age 81, suddenly and peacefully passed away Monday, February 17, 2025. He was born and raised in Binghamton. N.Y.
Tony joined the U.S. Air Force in 1963 during the Viet Nam era where he was a medic. He was honorably discharged in 1967. Tony married the love of his life, Jane, in 1968. They were married 56 years. Tony and Jane have one daughter, Tara Blaine, a son-in-law, James Blaine and a grandson Dylan Blaine who was the joy of his life.
The majority of Tony’s career was with Citi Corp where he worked in various areas of credit and lending. The last 16 years before retirement were spent in St Louis, MO as a Vice President of a mortgage area and then in mortgage fraud.
Tony loved retirement in Heritage Shores where he kept busy golfing, dining out with friends, and playing cards and games. He also volunteered at the Bridgeville Food Bank. Tony will be remembered for his keen wit, his generous ways and kindness towards all.
A Chapel committal will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, March 7, 2025, at Delaware Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery, 26669 Patriots Way, Millsboro, DE 19966. A Celebration of Life luncheon will follow at the Heritage Shores Clubhouse, 1 Heritage Shore Cir., Bridgeville, DE 19933.
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to the Bridgeville Food Bank or a charity of your choice in Tony's name.
Please sign Tony’s tribute wall at this site.
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