Antonio Campitelli

Antonio Campitelli, affectionately referred to as “Kangaroo,” died October 8, 2023 at Penn State Health – St. Joseph, Bern Township.

He was the loving husband of Giuseppina (Corena) Campitelli.

Born January 13, 1933, in Ascoli Piceno, Italy, he was a son of the late Luigi and Caterina (Malizia) Campitelli.

Tony was employed with Campbell Soup and Blue Mountain Mushroom.

He was a member of Holy Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Church, Hyde Park.

Surviving, in addition to his wife, are his two children: Roma (Campitelli), wife of John Berkley of Muhlenberg Township and Roberto, husband of Amber (Kline) Campitelli of Cumru Township.

Also surviving are his five grandchildren: Andria E. Berkley, Gionni J. Campitelli, Lilliana L. Campitelli, Gaetano E. Campitelli, and Dillon Kline.

Tony was preceded in death by a son, Luigi Campitelli, who died in 2007.

Tony was the eldest of eight children.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday at 11 a.m. at Holy Guardian Angels Church, 3121 Kutztown Road, Muhlenberg Township.  Entombment will follow at Gethsemane Cemetery.

Stitzel Family Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., Laureldale is in charge of arrangements.  For online condolences, visit www.StitzelFamilyFuneralHomes.com. 

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