Anthony M. Wilson, 66, of Barnegat, NJ, passed away Sunday, January 25, 2026.
Born in Elizabeth, NJ, he lived in Bayville, NJ before moving to Barnegat 4 years ago. He served in the United States Army and previously worked at the United States Post Office.
Anthony never took life too seriously. He was quick-witted, had an amazing sense of humor and loved to make everyone around him laugh. He was passionate about pool, poker and baseball. Anthony cherished his children, grandchildren and his grand-dog, Benny.
Anthony was predeceased by his parents John Wilson and Dolores Francisco, his stepmother Lenore Wilson, his father’s long time companion Mary Wilson and his siblings Jack Wilson, Debra Malgeri, Doreen Doerer, and Barbara Arakelian.
Surviving are his two daughters Samantha Weaver of Mullica Hill, NJ and Katie Wilson of Barnegat, NJ, a brother Daniel Wilson, a sister Patricia Wilson and four grandchildren Madison, Harper, Weston, and Kali Weaver.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Timothy E. Ryan Home for Funerals, 145 St. Catherine Blvd., Toms River.
Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.ryanfuneralhome.com.