Anthony Frederick Alongi, 35, of Franklin, Texas formally of St. James, New York passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at his residence. Anthony was born on August 9, 1979 in Longmont, Co to Frederick and Sherry Ballard Alongi. He received his education at Smithtown High School in New York & The Institute of Audio Technology in New York City. Anthony was a musician & organic farmer. He was the ranch manager of Twin Creeks Ranch in Franklin. Additionally, he did administrative & technical work for Tuttle Roofing Company, Inc via telecommuting. He felt strongly about humanity and its potential. He also had a deep respect for nature, the enviroment and humane treatment of animals.

Survivors:

Parents: Mother - Sherry Ballard Alongi of New York

Father - Frederick Alongi of New York

Sisters: Angelina Alongi of Texas

Andrea Alongi of New York

Grandmother: Norma Ballard of Colorado

Uncles: Richard Ballard of Colorado, Emanuel Alongi of Colorado, Nicholas Alongi of New York, Steven Alongi of Massachusetts

Numerous Cousins

He was preceded in death by: Grandparents - Fred and Stella Alongi

Memorials: In lieu of flowers donations can be made to your local animal rescue organization or to the Arbor Day Foundation ( Plant Trees in Memory Program)

A Memorial will be held in New York on November 8th at the Nissequogue Country Club.