Dr. Anthony J. Chiefari

November 28th, 1946 - August 13th, 2024

Dr. Anthony J. Chiefari, BS (Bio), BSc. Pharm., Pharm.D., MS, FCCM, FLD

On Tuesday August 13, 2024, Dr. Anthony J Chiefari passed away at the age of 77.

Born in Troy, NY, Dr. Chiefari was the son of the late Peter J. and Lucy Mirco Chiefari and husband of Anne Aldrich Chiefari. He was predeceased by his beloved daughter, Amy.

Survivors, in addition to his wife, include his brother BG Peter A. Chiefari of Dunedin, Fl and Dr. Donna Chiefari of Clifton Park, NY.

Anthony was an accomplished medical professional, holding a Bachelors degree in Science (Microbiology) and both a Bachelors and Doctorate degree in Pharmacy. In his professional career, he held acute care clinical and management positions at UPenn, UMaryland and Hahnemann University centers as well as being an educator at Drexel. Most recently he was a pharmaceutical Consultant.

He was a lifelong learner and could accomplish anything he set his mind to. He enjoyed traveling, the beach and had a special place in his heart for animals of all kinds.

Farewell Tribute

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, from 9am to 10:15am at McGuinness Funeral Home, 573 Egg Harbor Road, Washington Township, NJ 08080. Funeral Mass will be held at Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church located in Sewell, NJ at 11:00am. Interment to follow in All Saints Cemetery in Newfield, New Jersey.

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Tributes

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Rita Peca

Sincere condolences to Anne, Peter, Donna and families on the sad loss of Anthony. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this difficult time. Rita Peca and family ( grand daughter of Antonia Silvestri, Acquaviva Collecroce Italy)

Published August 24th, 2024

Silvana Silvestri Marino

Deepest sympathy to Anne, Peter, Donna and families on the passing of your loved one Anthony. The fond memories we have of Tony will remain with us for ever. R.I.P. 🙏🙏🙏. Silvana Silvestri Marino and family ♥️

Published August 21st, 2024

Joseph Girardi

Saddened to hear about Tony’s passing. Our prays and thoughts are with all the families through this period of grief. Accept our sincere condolences to all the families, Anne, Donna and Peter. Joesph & Teresa Girardi & families.

Published August 20th, 2024

Maurizio Silvestri

We are deeply saddened by Tony’s passing and offer our Heartfelt condolences to Anne, Donna, Peter and families at this difficult time. We have fond memories of meeting him when he and Donna visited us in Perth a number of years ago and will always remember him. Our thoughts are with you all and hope you find comfort in the love and support of those around you. Maurizio , Vanessa and Family

Published August 20th, 2024

Renato Silvestri

Sincere condolences to Anne, Donna and Peter and other family members on the sad loss of Anthony. We met with Anthony and Donna in Western Australia a few years ago and it felt like we had known each other forever. May he rest in peace. Ron and Morena Silvestri and family.

Published August 20th, 2024

Julia Distenfeld

Uncle Tony, was always the most kind and gentle person to have around for all of our major life events. My wedding, my kids christenings, family parties and even my father's funeral he just knew what to say to me to make the day easier. I'm honored to have been able to call him uncle.

Published August 22nd, 2024

Palmina Silvestri La Frenais

Heartfelt condolences to Anne, Peter, Donna and families on the loss of Anthony. We will treasure the memories we shared I'm Western Australia. R.I.P. Anthony 🙏🙏🙏 Teresa Silvestri, Palmina Silvestri La Frenais and Family ❤️

Published August 21st, 2024

Patrizia Girardi

Deepest sympathy to you all on the passing of your loved one Anthony. We are thinking of you all during this sad time. Rino & Pat Girardi Perth WAust.

Published August 20th, 2024

Tania Mirco

Our sincere and heartfelt condolences to Anne, Peter, Donna, and families on the loss of a true gentlemen. May the love and memories you shared with Tony provide you with comfort and healing. Our family will treasure with fondness the times we spent with Tony both in Albany and Perth, and those memories will be with us forever. Natalie, Tania & Joe and family.

Published August 20th, 2024

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