Anthony Joseph Sarno, age 75 of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, January 07, 2015 in Hospice of Dayton. He was born in Lima, Ohio on March 3, 1939 the son of Joseph Generoso & Felicia (Loscavo) Sarno. He was a 1957 graduate of St. Gerard Catholic High School, Lima. He started ISSUE Insurance Agency in his basement in 1974 and now works along side his daughter and son-in-law.

He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Sandy (Lora) Sarno, 4 children Michelle (Mark) George, Joseph Sarno, Andrew Sarno, and Mario Sarno, his 5 beloved grandchildren Zachary George, Spencer George, Anthony Sarno, Gabriella Sarno, and Vincent Sarno, and a sister Stacey Mack.

He was preceded in death by his parents, son David Sarno, and a sister Lynn Sarno.

A gathering of family and friends will be held on Sunday, January 11, 2015 from 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm in the BLESSING FUNERAL HOME, 11900 N. Dixie Dr., Tipp City. A funeral service will be held on Monday, January 12, 2015 at 11:00 am in the funeral home. Burial will follow in Forest Hills Memorial Gardens, Tipp City. Memorial contributions may be made in Anthony''s memory to Hospice of Dayton, 324 Wilmington Ave. Dayton, Ohio 45420 or to the American Cancer Society, 2808 Reading Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45206. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.blessingfh.com.