In Memory of

Anthony

M.

Best

Obituary for Anthony M. Best

Anthony M. Best, 69, of New Castle, passed away the evening of January 30, 2019 at UPMC Presbyterian.

Born on July 24, 1949 in Grove City he was the son of the late William and Donna Critchlow Best.

On June 16, 1979 he married the love of his life, the former Jamie Jamison, who survives.

Anthony had worked as a delivery man extraordinaire. He served his country as a member of the U.S. Army during the Vietnam era. He graduated from Grove City College with his bachelor’s degree. He enjoyed playing strategy and board games and was an avid sports fan. He was also known for his wicked sense of humor. Anthony enjoyed reminiscing about the three wonderful years he and his wife spent in Venice, Florida together before moving back to New Castle.

In addition to his wife, Anthony is survived by his children, Nicki Waida and her husband Scott of Louisiana, Rawn Kerr of Grove City, Salena King and her husband DeWayne of Leesburg, PA, his brother, Pat Best and his sister, Gaynell Brady and her husband David, five grandchildren, Stephen Waida and his fiancé Heather Wendt, Cassandra Waida, Blake King, Lexi Kerr and numerous nieces and nephews.

There are no calling hours or service.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Ed & Don DeCarbo Funeral Home and Crematory, 941 South Mill St.