Anthony J. Scala Jr.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Anthony J. Scala Jr., P.E., age 71 of Port Chester. Anthony was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and esteemed member of the community.

Anthony attended Xavier high school and graduated with a Bachelors of Engineering in Civil Engineering from Manhattan College class of 1974. He dedicated his life to his work in electrical construction, where he excelled as President of Lowy and Donnath. He was a Professional Engineer and Master Electrician in NY, NJ, and Westchester. He sat on the NYC Department of Buildings Electrical Advisory Board and the NYC Code Rewrite Committee. Anthony also served as a Trustee at Manhattan College and Convent of the Sacred Heart as well as a good friend of the Salesian Sisters.

Outside of his professional accomplishments, Anthony found joy in spending time with his family, boating and restoring his Jeep. He was known as a great builder, from homes to hospitals even to furniture.

He was a loving husband to his wife, Mary Ellen, a devoted father to his three children, Anthony (Breamond), Christopher (Alicia), and Victoria (Derek) Cornish, and a proud grandfather to his five grandchildren, Jackson, Ali May, Annaleigh, Anthony W. and Evelyn. He is survived by his brothers Peter (Joyce), Christopher (Kerry), and James and predeceased by his brother William.

Anthony will be remembered for his kindness, generosity, and unwavering dedication to his family and community. He will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him.

In lieu of flowers donations can be sent to the Salesian Sisters of North Haledon, NJ or Manhattan College.

Rest in peace, Anthony J. Scala Jr. You will forever hold a special place in our hearts.