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Obituary: August, Tony

Age 90


AUGUST,
Tony

Born March 5, 1922
Died October 15, 2012

Tony is survived by his wife, Vernita of Spokane, WA; two sons, Mike of Coeur d’Alene, ID, and Scott of Spokane; two stepdaughters, Cynthia Burkey of Spokane and Marilyn Ponti of Walla Walla, WA; one stepson, Steven Bostwick of Hayward, CA; sister Angeline of Phoenix, AZ; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Preceding Tony in death were brothers Joey and Louis and sister Rose.

Tony lived his life of 90-plus years in Spokane and was the owner of many taverns.

Graveside Services will be held on Saturday, October 20, 2012, 11:00 a.m. at Holy Cross Cemetery, 7200 N. Wall St., Spokane.

A reception is to follow at 1:00 p.m. at VFW Post 51, 300 W. Mission.

In lieu of flowers donations may be sent to Ladies Auxiliary VFW 1435, 212 S. David, Spokane, 99212 designated “Spokane VA Medical Center.”