Anthony Gillotti

6 years ago

ANTHONY GILLOTTI, DYER BROOK – Anthony Gillotti, 96, died on April 20, 2018, in Houlton. He was born on April 19, 1922, on a farm in New Fairfield, CT, the son of Peter and Lydia (DiNapoli) Gillotti, one of ten children.
Anthony was a small engine mechanic. He loved music and even had a professional musical career playing the guitar and mandolin. He enjoyed being a ham radio operator (WAIPLZ), fishing, being in nature, spending time in his orchard and gardening, especially growing his cherry tomatoes. Anthony was a hard working family man who approached life with great wit, a sense of humor, kindness and lots of love.
He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Marie (Awrytis) Gillotti of Dyer Brook; three children, Timothy Gillotti of Dyer Brook, Patricia (Steven) Silvestri of Westminster, VT, and Diane (Randy) Gove of Hodgdon; eight grandchildren; five great-granddaughters; a sister, Rosemary Potenziani of GA; and a brother, Louis Gillotti of SC. He was predeceased by his parents; his son, Alan; his grandson, Arthur R. Gove; his siblings, Peter, Gabriel, Frances, Lucia, Estella, Mary, and Carolyn.
Private graveside services will be held at a later date. For an online memory book and to leave condolences please visit www.bowersfuneral.com