Antonio J. Tornatore Obituary
The family of Antonio J. Tornatore of Canastota, New York announces his passing on October 26, 2026. Antonio, born on July 24, 1957, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Antonio J. Tornatore to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Anthony "Tony" M. Tornatore and Gloria E. Rolewicz; his stepmother Elizabeth "Betty" H. Tornatore; and his sisters, Linda Cheatham and Debra Sgarlata.
He is survived by: his friend TJ; his wife Donna Tornatore; his children, Nicholas Tornatore (Ashley Giordano), Adam Tornatore, Tammy Watkins (Erika), Jeff Watkins (Helen Jerome), Jessica Watkins and Nicole Chase (Zack); his grandchildren, Zoe, Grace, Riley, Kaelyn, Avery, Teagyn, Quinn, Cody, Caleb, Christian, Jackson, Hadleigh, Adrienne, Ally, Morgan and Felicia; his sisters, Christina DeFazio (Peter) and Lisa Tornatore (Dan Schwartz); his former wife Susan Barry; and his pet Chase. He is also survived by two sons; and many extended family members and dear friends.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, December 5th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Canastota Fire House (127 E Center St, Canastota, NY 13032).
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that memorial donations be made in TJ's memory to the Canastota Fire Department, P.O. Box 81, Canastota, NY 13032; Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc., 4277 Middle Settlement Road, New Hartford, NY 13413; or the American Legion Charles Miller Post #140, 325 S. Peterboro Street, Canastota, NY 13032.
