Obituary of Arthur Joseph Mantone

MANCHESTER, TENNESSEE - Mr. Arthur Joseph Mantone, age 104, of Manchester, TN, passed this life on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at his residence. Mr. Mantone was born June 28, 1917 in Manhattan, NY to his late parents Giuseppe and Dominica Mantone of Liveri, Italy. Mr. Mantone was raised in Ellenville, NY where he remained until the later years of his retirement. He was a member of the United States Army Air Corps during WWII. After his service to our country he continued to serve his country and community as an FBI Agent, Financial Accountant/Advisor, and a New York police officer until his retirement. Mr. Mantone was a family man and a world traveler. He lived through our country's richest history from the First World War to the current pandemic. He offered so much knowledge and wisdom, but his favorite thing to share were the stories and memories of his late wife of 77 years Lillian. Mr. Mantone is preceded in death by his parents Giuseppe and Dominica Mantone. His loving wife Lillian Mantone. 1 son Art Mantone II. His granddaughter-in-Law Beth Mantone and his great granddaughter Ashley Mantone. He is survived by his Daughter-in-law Pamela Mantone of Athens, AL. 2 sons, Joe (Carol) Mantone of Venice, Fl and Walt (Candy) Mantone of Maui, HI. Grand Daughter and Caregiver Anjanette (David) West (Manchester, TN). 7 other beloved grandchildren,18 great grandchildren, 13 great great grand grandchildren, and several nieces, nephews, and friends.