Anthony J. Parise

Anthony J. "Tony" Parise of Eastern Parkway Extension, Glenerie died Tuesday, June 7, 2011 at Benedictine Hospital. He was 53. Tony was born in Kingston. A Kingston High School graduate, for many years Tony worked as an auto mechanic at Sears. He recently was employed at Hunter Panels as a warehouse manager. A hunter and fisherman, Tony was an avid outdoorsman. Beloved father of Amanda Lee Parise of Catskill, loving son of Rosemary VanBuren Parise of Kingston and the late Leonard J. "Sporty" Parise, Jr.; brother of William "Bill" Parise and his wife Janet of Kingston, Lynn Williams and her husband Michael J. of Kingston, Leonard J. Parise III of Kingston and Sandra Williams and her husband Chip of North Carolina; uncle of Heather, Michael Jr., and Skylar Williams and the late Sara Parise. A gathering of family and friends will be conducted on Saturday from 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. at Simpson - Gaus Funeral Home, 411 Albany Ave. At 3:30 p.m. prayers will be offered by Fr. Louis Yaya. Cremation will be in Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice, Inc., 34 Broadway, Kingston, NY 12401.