Memories & Candles
Previous
“Ron I'd like to convey my most heartfelt sympathy and condolences to you and your brothers and family for the loss of your Dad. God bless your dad...Read More »
”
1 of 40 | Posted by: Fred Vaccarella - Norfolk, VA
“My prayers go out to your family, and am very sorry for your loss.
”
2 of 40 | Posted by: A.J. Vasta - Virginia Beach, VA
“My Condolences to the Anoia family . Am Sorry Ron,that I can not be their for you, as you were their for me in '69 . My Deepest Sorrow to you. May He...Read More »
”
3 of 40 | Posted by: Art McNamara - Desert Hot Springs, CA
“Dear Helen and Rick, Drucie and I were so sorry to hear about the passing of your father. We are heading out of town tomorrow and will not be able...Read More »
”
4 of 40 | Posted by: Ted and Drucie - Norfolk, VA
“Please accept my condolences to your family for Mr. Anoia's passing. It was plain to see when I was in his company how proud he was of his family...Read More »
”
5 of 40 | Posted by: Cutch Armstrong - Virginia Beach, VA
“We will cherish our memories of uncle Pete! May he be reunited with aunt Lois and be smiling down on all of us.
”
6 of 40 | Posted by: amy romano - bridgeport, WV
“Ron, Rick, Nick & Helen - My heart is sad, but I know he is at peace. I love you all. xoxo Charlene
”
7 of 40 | Posted by: Charlene McDonald - Bryn Mawr, PA
“Dear Rick & Family, I am so sorry for your loss your dad seem like a special guy and I know the feeling of loss no matter what our age. God bless...Read More »
”
8 of 40 | Posted by: Brian P. Winfield - VA
“Ron, Very sorry to hear about your Dad's passing.Please let me know if we can help out with anything you need! Don
”
9 of 40 | Posted by: Don Oliver - Chesapeake, VA
“Ron, we are so sorry to hear about your father. Our simple words cannot help the sadness and loss that you are feeling, especially this time of year...Read More »
”
10 of 40 | Posted by: Alan & Debi Mitchell - Washington, NC
“Dear family, My wife and I are very sorry for your tremendous loss and would like to give our condolences to the family. We cannot imagine the...Read More »
”
11 of 40 | Posted by: Jodel - NY
“I am confident of this: Your Dad will see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living. PSALM 27:13 Ron God bless you and your family...Read More »
”
12 of 40 | Posted by: Steven and Lynn Lowrance - MI
“Ron, Riok and Nick my condolences go out to all of you on the loss of your father. Randy Goggin.
”
13 of 40 | Posted by: Randy Goggin - VIRGINIA BEACH, VA
“Ron - Sorry for the loss of your Dad. You were a loyal and caring son, and I know he was your best friend. Rick
”
14 of 40 | Posted by: Rick Talton - Henderson, NC
“My heart and my prayers reach out to Pete's family. I have very fond memories of Pete. I know he'll be missed by all.
”
15 of 40 | Posted by: Ron & Peggy Mann - Fairhope, AL
“Ron and family, my thoughts are with you
”
16 of 40 | Posted by: Donald Koonce - Va. Beach, VA
“Pete was a good friend , I knew Pete from the Barber Shop in Aragona Village, and I did shine shoes there for him in the early 60's, His son Ron and...Read More »
”
17 of 40 | Posted by: Bill Landole - Wendell, NC
“Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
”
18 of 40 | Posted by: Jen Mapstone - Virginia Beach, VA
“Ron, Rick, and Nick. I am sorry for your loss. I really enjoyed talking to him the few times we got together. He was a very special person.
”
19 of 40 | Posted by: Donald Tingle - Virginia Beach, VA
“Sorry to here about your loss now you and Guy have more in commen. Be strong in the Lord Ron lean your sorrow and griffe upon him he will lift you up...Read More »
”
20 of 40 | Posted by: Nolans - Uniontown, OH
“Hey Pete, what a great guy and what a family he left behind. All great caring people. You will be missed.
”
21 of 40 | Posted by: Bill and Robin Deany - VA
“Rick, Helen and sons, So very sorry to hear of your fathers passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this most sad time. Take care and...Read More »
”
22 of 40 | Posted by: Diane Pauly Whalen - Va BeACH, VA
“Nick, Don and I are sorry to hear about your father passing away. Our deepest sympathy goes out to you at this time of sorrow. You are in our...Read More »
”
23 of 40 | Posted by: Don @ Julia Crumb - Va Beach, VA
“My sister Ginny saw the obituary Wed.in the paper. My condolences to you & your family.I called Linda, Missy's sister and she said she would tell...Read More »
”
24 of 40 | Posted by: Jay Paul Taylor - Virginia Beach, VA
“Helen and Rick, So sorry for your loss-he was blessed to have had you both care for him in his final years.I will miss my dinner "date"for sure! In...Read More »
”
25 of 40 | Posted by: Teresa Carr - Fredericksburg, VA
“We feel fortunate to have had the chance to visit with Uncle Pete last spring. We did not think that when we said goodbye at the end of our trip that...Read More »
”
26 of 40 | Posted by: Steve & Gayle Wallin - PA
“Ron,Sorry for your loss of your Dad,he was nice and I rember him comming in the salon to fix things,I thing he came in just to see your mom!God Bless...Read More »
”
27 of 40 | Posted by: Jimalee Morris - chesapeake, VA
“To the Anoia family we send our deepest sympathy and condolences on the loss of your Dad.
”
28 of 40 | Posted by: Bill & Lou Jones - Williamsburg, VA
“My condolences for the hole in your heart on the passing of such a beloved presence in your lives. He truly was a man amongst men and was loved and...Read More »
”
29 of 40 | Posted by: John Boogades - Tampa
“To Rick, Ron and Nick, Where gona miss him a great deal.
”
30 of 40 | Posted by: Carmie, Danielle and Daniel - VA
“Rick & Helen; I'm sorry for the loss of your father. You were fortunate to have him in your life for 92 years. I didn't know your father, but if his...Read More »
”
31 of 40 | Posted by: Jay Entwisle - Virginia Beach, VA
“Dear Rick and Helen: We are sorry for your Dad's passing. May God comfort you with a peace only He can provide. God bless you.
”
32 of 40 | Posted by: Roger and Sylvia Handy - VA
“To say that Pete was a great man would truely be an understatement. A gential soul who was loved by everyone who was lucky enough to have known him....Read More »
”
33 of 40 | Posted by: Chris Nash - chesapeake, VA
“Our sincere sympathy for your lose.
”
34 of 40 | Posted by: Perros Family - Virginia Beach, VA
“All - We will miss Uncle Pete tremendously and are so sorry for your loss. Uncle Pete was a true gentleman, a fantastic host, and boy, did he have...Read More »
”
35 of 40 | Posted by: Colleen, Jim, Andrew & Abby Vossler - VA
“Our hearts and prayers go out to you and your family. May you find comfort in knowing that he had a good long life and that life is something to...Read More »
”
36 of 40 | Posted by: Boots and Tom BUchanan - VA
“Dear Rick, Helen and boys, Ron, Nick and family, Please know our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. We have such happy and wonderful...Read More »
”
37 of 40 | Posted by: Janet Smith - Virginia Beach, VA
“I am very sorry for your loss. Keep the words of Jesus in your thoughts, that your father is now in a better place with the Father
”
38 of 40 | Posted by: Richard F Becker - Virginia Beach, VA
“To the Anoia Family, Our deepest condolences to the entire family. Your dad was a beautiful person. May he rest in peace and tranquility...Read More »
”
39 of 40 | Posted by: Gonzo and Melissa - VA
“RON, I'm sorry to hear about your dad. In the years that I've known you, I know how loyal and caring you were to him. He lived a long life and he is...Read More »
”
40 of 40 | Posted by: PAT & GARY DAILEY - chesapeake, VA
Peter James Anoia, 92, of the 1700 block of N. Alanton Drive, Virginia Beach, VA, passed away peacefully with his family by his side December 20, 2011, in Virginia Beach, VA. A native of Kulpmont, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Peter and Rose Anoia. He was predeceased by his loving wife of 54 years, Lois Christine Anoia. He was a member of the 1940 State Champion Football Team at Kulpmont High School in Pennsylvania. He played semi-pro football with the Zuni Indians in New Jersey and was playing on the day Pearl Harbor was attacked. He left football to join the Army, where he served as a Staff Sgt. in WWII. He was a former member of Roma Lodge #54, Sons of Italy. He opened and owned The Pembroke Mall Barber Shop in 1966 and opened The Haygood Barber Shop in 1968. He operated both shops until his retirement after which he enjoyed the sunsets at his home on Broad Bay. He is survived by his three sons, Ron Anoia and companion June Ribeiro, Nick Anoia and wife Wendy and Rick Anoia and wife Helen; two grandsons, Peter and Saveras Anoia; granddaughter, Tiffany Blanchflower; two sister-in-laws, Dot Anoia and Marianna F. Worley; and numerous nieces and nephews. A funeral mass will be held Friday at 10 a.m. at The Church of the Holy Family. The burial will follow in Princess Anne Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Great Neck Chapel Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. Family suggests contributions be made to the Boy Scout Endowment Fund, Tidewater Council, 1032 Heatherwood Dr., Virginia Beach, VA 23455. Condolences may be offered to the family at www.hollomon-brown.com.

Processing...
