Anthony Philip Giunta

Anthony Philip Giunta, born May 2, 1953, in Brooklyn, NY, has passed on May 2, 2024, in Columbia, SC. Anthony leaves behind his loving Wife, Theresa Giunta; Daughter, Marina Smith; Son, Anthony Giunta, Jr.; Daughter, Kailen Giunta; Son-in-Law, Shaun Smith with Grandchildren, Breana Smith, Gavin Smith and Jaxson Smith; Daughter-in-Law, Raquel Giunta with Grandchildren, Isabel Giunta and Antonio Giunta; Siblings, Joseph Giunta, John Giunta, and Priscilla Jimenez. Anthony was very proud to be a public servant whom served 28 years in the United States Army and National Guard. He then served as a Police Officer specializing as an EOD Technician and as a Coast Guard Auxiliary. He believed in continuous education completed multiple degrees including a doctorate. Anthony had a deep love for science and utilized that as a teacher. He found pleasure in helping others through religious counseling. He remained active with first responders as a Chaplain with Irmo Fire and Lexington Police. His absolute greatest joy in life was spending time with his grandchildren.