Anthony "Tony" Ingemi, Sr., age 91, of Plymouth, formerly of Cohasset and Dedham, entered into rest on June 11, 2011. Tony was the beloved husband of the late Marie C. (Baker) Ingemi.  They were married for 57 years. Born and raised in Roslindale, MA, he was the son of the late Michael Ingemi and the late Angelina (Ripa) Ingemi.  Oldest brother of the late Pasquale (Pat) Ingemi of Norwood, the late Antoinette (Dolly) Ritucci of Canton, and the late Riccardo (Richie) Ingemi of Dedham.
Loving father of Anthony Ingemi, Jr. of Brockton, Gregory and his wife Janice of Waltham, Richard and his wife Sharon of Meredith, NH, Lynn Walsh and her husband Dan of Duxbury, and Karen Brown and her husband Matt of Scituate.  He also leaves 11 grandchildren,  6 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
Tony joined the Civilian Conservation Corp. in Vermont in the late 1930's.  He was a Lt. Commander in the U.S. Navy during WWII and former fighter pilot.  He flew missions over Japan; he was based on the USS Lexington, Carrier Air Group 94.  After his discharge from the Navy, he remained in the Navy Reserves for a number of years and continued flying out of the Weymouth Naval Base.   Family members always enjoyed his war stories no matter how many times he told them.  One favorite was when he flew over POW camps in Japan and dropped supplies to the soldiers below. Tony was a carpenter in the Westwood area for over 25 years, he was then self-employed and ran his own business, T/I Carpentry in the Cohasset area.
Some of the best family memories were at the summer cottage Tony built on Little Squam Lake in Ashland, NH.  Tony's family remembers him as a kind, giving person and always a true gentleman.  He will be greatly missed.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, June 15, 2011 at 10 am in St. Anthony Church, Cohasset. Visiting hours Tuesday,  June 14 from 5-8 pm in McNamara-Sparrell Funeral Home, 1 Summer St.(across from St. Anthony's, near 170 So. Main St.), Cohasset, MA. 02025. If desired, donations in Tony's name to Cranberry Hospice, 36 Cordage Park Cir., Plymouth, MA. 02360 or The Veteran's of Foreign Wars, 406 W.34th St., Kansas City, MO. 64111 are appreciated.

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