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Anthony "Tony" Reisdorf

By T.J. Woodward

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Anthony “Tony” Reisdorf, 68, longtime resident of Alexander, NY currently of Sioux Falls, SD passed away on Thursday June 4, 2015 at Sanford Hospital, Sioux Falls, SD.  He was born January 24, 1947 in Warsaw, New York to the late Anthony J. and Marian (Becker) Reisdorf. Anthony is preceded in death by father-in-law Marvin J Jacoby; mother-in-law Arlene R Jacoby; brothers-in-law Stanley Rowe , David Carvlin, and Thomas Jacoby.

Tony worked at Lapp Insulator and Pulsafeeder for a combined 43 years.  He was a Service Member, serving in Vietnam receiving several commendations including a Silver Star, Purple Heart and Bronze Star. Tony enjoyed spending weekends in the 1000 Islands, gardening, making beer and wine, and most of all spending time with his family. He was a lifetime member of the American Legion and the VFW.

He is survived by his beloved wife of 44 years Donna Rae (Jacoby) of Sioux Falls, SD; daughters Karen Reisdorf (William Beitz) of Waldorf, MD, Kristen Mansfield (Thomas Luke) of Harrisburg, SD; grandchildren;  Clayton Pitcher of Amherst, NY, Addison Mansfield of Harrisburg, SD; siblings Thomas (Betty) Reisdorf of Batavia, NY, Kathleen (Tom) Hooper of Lakeview, NY, John (Judy) Reisdorf of Ft Myers, FL, Helen Carvlin of Las Cruces, NM, Diane (Roger) Adkisson of Ft Collins, CO, Jane (John Reynolds) Iannello of Farmington, NY, Nancy (Larry) Carter of Hendersonville, NC, Patsy (Joe) Schofield of Windsor, CO, Mary (Bill) Rudolph of Varysburg, NY, sister-in-law Roxanne (Mark) Keem of Sheldon, NY; brother-in-law Raymond Iannello of LeRoy, NY along with many nieces and nephews.

Friends are invited to call on Thursday June 11, 2015 from 4-8 PM at Marley Funeral Home, LLC. 135 Main Street Attica, New York 14011. A 10:00 AM Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday June 12, 2015 at St Joachim and Anne Parish 50 East Avenue Attica, New York 14011. He will be laid to rest in St. Vincent’s Cemetery, Attica.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to St Joachim and Anne Parish 50 East Avenue Attica, New York 14011 or the Alexander Fire Department PO Box 336 Alexander, New York 14005. For more information please call (585) 591-1212 or to leave a message of condolence please visit www.marleyfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Marley Funeral Home, LLC. 135 Main St. Attica, New York 14011.

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