Anthony A. DiTacconi Jr. Family man, world traveler, and former Jerseyan, 72 Anthony A. DiTacconi Jr., 72, of Nazareth, Pa., died on Sunday, Aug. 19, 2018, in Ocean City, N.J. The visitation will take place on Saturday, Aug. 25, from 1 to 3:30 p.m., with a service at 3:30 p.m., at the Costello-Runyon Funeral Home, 568 Middlesex Ave. (Rt. 27), Metuchen, N.J. Cremation will be private. To share condolences, please visit costello-runyon.com. Born in Newark, N.J., Anthony traveled all over the world before moving to Nazareth 25 years ago. He worked as a painter and he loved to sing in his spare time. Anthony was predeceased by his parents, Anthony and Angelina. Surviving are his wife of 33 years, Cynthia, of Nazareth; children, Diana DiTacconi, Maria DiTacconi, Toni Ann Rutnick and her husband, Richard, Richard, and Joseph DiTacconi and Emily Dilcherd of Nazareth; five grandchildren, Victoria and Jenna Rutnick, Joseph Ciullo, Avery Koenig, and Lily Eardy; three siblings, Rosemary Lithgow of Edison, N.J., Sandra Nagangast and her husband, Eric, of Edison, N.J., and Giacmo DiTacconi and his wife, Dolores, of Oak Ridge, N.J., and many nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the , 1 Union St., Ste. 301, Robbinsville, N.J. 08691-4183 (donate.heart.org).