Joseph J. Antisavage, age 98, known as “Stanley the Tailor, died, Thursday, February 2, 2012. Joe operated his shop in Larksville, PA for over 50 years. He graduated from Larksville High School in 1931 and was a member of the Retreat League and Lions Club. He worshipped at the former St. Casimir’s Church, Lyndwood, Hanover Township, PA.

Joe was an active member of St. Mary’s Friendship Club of Plymouth. After retirement, he was a RSVP Volunteer at the Plymouth Public Library for over 10 years. For the past year, he resided at Riverstreet Manor and was an active participant in their community.

Joe was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 56 years, Eva; their daughter, Joan; brothers, John and Stanley and sister, Stella.

He is survived by his son, Joe and his wife, Linda of Cedar Rapids, IA; 4 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; and sister, Helen of Bristol, PA.

He will always be remembered by his family as a man of faith, love and gentleness.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday morning, April 14, 2012, at 11:00 in Exaltation of the Holy Cross Church, 420 Main Road, Buttonwood, Hanover Township. Interment will be in St. Casimir's Cemetery, Muhlenburg. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the S.J.Grontkowski Funeral Home, 530 West Main Street, Plymouth.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Plymouth Public Library, 107 West Main Street, Plymouth, PA 18651 (570) 779-4775 in Joe’s name.