Anthony "Tony" Argenta Centerville, Iowa Obituary

Anthony "Tony" Argenta

<p><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>Anthony &ldquo;Tony&rdquo; John Argenta, age 74, of Centerville, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at his home.</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>Tony was born on August 8, 1947 in Seymour, Iowa, the son of Telio John Argenta and Isabella (Dezorzi) Argenta.&nbsp; He graduated from Seymour High School.&nbsp; Tony was united in marriage to Wendy Mae Stickler on September 3, 1971.&nbsp; To this union, one son was born, Kevin.</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>Tony began working for Kirk Gross Construction in 1975.&nbsp; He was a supervisor there until 2011.&nbsp; Tony also owned and operated his own construction business for a period of time.&nbsp; Most recently, he was a driver for the Amish.</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>Tony enjoyed going to auctions and flea markets.&nbsp; His grandchildren were number 1 in his life, and he cherished every moment spent with them.</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>Left to honor Tony&rsquo;s memory are his loving wife of 50 years, Wendy Argenta of Centerville; his son, Kevin (Dustie) Argenta of Moravia; two grandchildren, Brooklyn Argenta (Ben) of Centerville and Haley (Cody) Underwood of Albia; a great grandson, Zander; his brother, Joe (Sandy) Argenta of Centerville; three sisters, Margie (Steve) Hanson of Kansas, Janine Ward of Kansas, and Francine Johnson of Ottumwa; as well as several extended family members.</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>Tony was preceded in death by his parents, Telio and Isabella Argenta; and three siblings, Joan Argenta, Mary Ann Argenta, and August Argenta.</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>Funeral services will be held at 2PM, Sunday, April 24, 2022 at Lange Funeral Home and Crematory in Centerville with Pastor Jim Schweizer officiating.&nbsp; Cremation will follow the service. &nbsp;Visitation will take place Saturday, April 23, 2022 at Lange Funeral Home and Crematory in Centerville, with the family greeting friends from 5-7PM. Memorials have been established to Wendy Argenta, to be determined at a later date, and may be mailed to Lange Funeral Home and Crematory, ATTN: Argenta Family, 1900 South 18th Street, Centerville, Iowa 52544.&nbsp; Condolences may be shared online at www.langefh.com or on our funeral home Facebook page.</strong></span></p>
August 8, 1947 - April 20, 202208/08/194704/20/2022
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Judy Clark
April 21, 2022
So sorry for your loss Wendy and family.
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Dennis & Beverly Sisul Laurson
April 21, 2022
So sorry for your loss.
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Sara Tait
April 21, 2022
God will comfort you during this difficult time.
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Joni Belzer
April 20, 2022
Sorry for your loss.
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Janet Demry
April 20, 2022
I am so sorry for your loss. Have known his family a long time.
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April 20, 2022
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