MEDIA, Pa. - Anthony P. Libri, 84, of Media, Pa. died June 6, 2009, at his home.

He was born and raised in Philadelphia, Pa. Mr. Libri lived in Drexel Hill, Pa. for ten years before moving to Media, Pa., where he resided for the past forty years. Mr. Libri served as a Marine in the United States Navy during World War II. He served in Guadalcanal, The Marianas, Tinian, and in Saipan.

After the service he began his career as a painter for the Muratone Company in Philadelphia, where he worked for 36 years, retiring in 1985.
Mr. Libri was a member of St. Mary Magdalene Church in Media, Pa. He enjoyed gardening, wood crafting and stained glass.

He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Margaret (Delloso) Libri; a daughter, Mona Libri Hickman (Raymond) of Springfield; a son, Anthony P.
Libri Jr. (Ann) of New Berlin; and five grandchildren.

Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. until the time of funeral services at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 10, 2009, at St. Mary Magdalene Church, 2400 N. Providence Rd., Media, Pa. Burial will be at Ss. Peter and Paul Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to St. Mary Magdalene Church, 2400 N. Providence Rd., Media, Pa. 19063.

Rigby Harting and Hagan Funeral Home, 15 E. Fourth St., in Media, Pa.
is in charge of arrangements.

Tony is currently serving in Afghanistan.

Tony's home address:

Tony Libri
620 S. Farmingdale Rd.
New Berlin, IL  62670