Anthony Thomas “Tom” Emilut Jr.

Anthony Thomas “Tom” Emilut Jr., age 83, passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2024 at Hunterdon Medical Center in Raritan Twp., NJ. 

He was born on March 24, 1941 in Readington Township, NJ. He spent his childhood in Hunterdon County, NJ before moving to Florida in 1973. He resided in New Port Richey, FL until 2019. He resided at Country Arch in Pittstown, NJ since June, 2023. 

He was the son of the late Anthony Emilut Sr. and Evelyn Forester Burns Emilut. 

Anthony was the husband of the late Patricia Ann Jones, who passed in 2019. They celebrated 57 years of marriage. 

Anthony worked for many years as a truck driver for Terrazo & Marble Supply in Florida before his retirement. 

Anthony enjoyed going to flea markets with his beloved wife Patricia. The pair also enjoyed crafts. Anthony was an avid bowler. He also loved watching Nascar races and WWE wrestling. Anthony loved his pets, especially his two beloved dogs, Buttercup and Pokie, along with his cat, Buttons.

Anthony is survived by one brother; John J. Emilut and his wife Mary of Clinton Township, NJ. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews, and great nieces and nephews. 

In addition to his wife, he is also predeceased by his twin brother, Walter Emilut of St. Cloud, FL. 

Calling hours will take place on July 25, 2024 from 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm followed by a memorial service at 7:30 pm at Scarponi-Bright Funeral Home, 26 MainStreet, Lebanon, NJ. Interment will be private. 

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the American Heart Association, PO Box 840692, Dallas, TX 75284-0692 or by visiting www.heart.org.

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