Anthony Joseph Truncali, 2, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 1, 2009

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Anthony was born in PoughkeepsieNovember 23, 2007

, the loving son of Benjamin and Jamie Truncali.  He loved dinosaurs, airplanes, music, dancing and playing with his soccer ball.  He especially loved his sisters, Hayleigh and Bryelle and his dog, Rocky.

Anthony is survived by his loving parents, Benjamin and Jamie; his sisters, Hayleigh Biktjorn and Bryelle Truncali; his grandparents, Gary and Wendy Biktjorn of Hopewell Junction and Carmen Truncali and Glenn Cyrus of Wappingers Falls; his great-grandparents, Janet and Detlef Promnitz of Wappingers Falls, Helen Bennett of Hopewell Junction, Rose DelRio of Hopewell Junction and John and Dorothy Wright of Michigan; his aunts and uncles, Elizabeth and Gregory Zurawik of Newburgh, David Promnitz of Beacon, Eric and Krista Promnitz of Highland, and Tara and Ryan Thrasher of Michigan; his great aunt and uncle, Joseph and Donna DelRio of San Jose, CA; and many cousins.  He was predeceased by his grandfather, Benjamin P. Truncali and his great-grandfathers, Calvin Bennett and Jose DelRio.

Calling hours will be held on Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the McHoul Funeral Home, Inc., 895 Route 82, Hopewell Junction.  The Funeral Service will be held on Saturday at 11:00 a.m.

Denis Cemetery in Hopewell Junction.

Memorial donations may be made to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, 120 Wall Street, 19th Floor, New York, NY 10005.