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SAVELLONI 1925-2017Erminio “Tony”, age 92, of Swarthmore, on October 21, 2017.Beloved husband of 66 years of Anna (nee DiRocco) and loving father of Angelo (Rosemary), Erminio, Jr. (the late Barbara) and John (Christine) Savelloni. Also survived by seven grandchildren; Jessica Tropea (Angelo), Melissa Higgins (Andy), A. Paul Savelloni (Shannon), and Tara, Julie Jenna and NicholasContinue Reading