1934
Anthony
2011
Anthony V. Grisolano
May 24, 1934 — August 17, 2011
Tony Grisolano, 77, of Kirtland, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2011. Tony was born May 24, 1934, in Gallup, to John and Viola Grisolano. In 1953, Tony began working for El Paso Natural Gas Company where he was loyal and dedicated for 40 years before retiring in 1992.
After retiring, Tony worked for San Juan College from 1994 to 2006, where his passion for golf led to working at the Riverview Golf Course for 10 years, as well as instructing gas compression courses for the School of Energy. Most recently Tony enjoyed owning and operating Tony's Treasures in Flora Vista.
Tony was a father to six children; 11 grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren. He leaves behind his wife, Becky; sons and daughters, Rick and Carol Grisolano, Kim and Max Hadley, Butch Grisolano and girlfriend, Beci Juckes, Didi and Adrian Estrada, Bridgette and Dallas DeWees, Brandy and Paul Jacobson; and grandchildren, Dustin Grisolano, Rami Gillory, Jennelle Lastater, Jeff Grisolano, AJ Estrada, Daniel Estrada, Kaleb Slack, Bodee DeWees, Chloee DeWees, Nathan Jacobson and Julie Jacobson.
Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 23, at Memory Gardens, 6917 E. Main St. in Farmington.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial account has been established in Tony's name at Animas Credit Union.
After retiring, Tony worked for San Juan College from 1994 to 2006, where his passion for golf led to working at the Riverview Golf Course for 10 years, as well as instructing gas compression courses for the School of Energy. Most recently Tony enjoyed owning and operating Tony's Treasures in Flora Vista.
Tony was a father to six children; 11 grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren. He leaves behind his wife, Becky; sons and daughters, Rick and Carol Grisolano, Kim and Max Hadley, Butch Grisolano and girlfriend, Beci Juckes, Didi and Adrian Estrada, Bridgette and Dallas DeWees, Brandy and Paul Jacobson; and grandchildren, Dustin Grisolano, Rami Gillory, Jennelle Lastater, Jeff Grisolano, AJ Estrada, Daniel Estrada, Kaleb Slack, Bodee DeWees, Chloee DeWees, Nathan Jacobson and Julie Jacobson.
Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 23, at Memory Gardens, 6917 E. Main St. in Farmington.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial account has been established in Tony's name at Animas Credit Union.
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