Alexander 'Skip' F. Anthony III, 71, of Central FL passed away on June 21, 2023 after a courageous 8 year battle with Alzheimer's.

Skip was born in Trenton, NJ to Margaret (Beres) and Alexander Anthony Jr. He leaves behind a wife, Leslie, and three daughters, Kristin (husband Ryan Kander), Kelsey (husband Eric Hochstadt) and Kendall (husband Doug Cabral), granddaughter, Alexandra, and a sister Alison (husband Gary Wilde).

Skip graduated from Roanoke College in Salem, VA with a degree in Business Administration. He was a member of Kappa Alpha Fraternity there, as well as, the Blue Key Honor Society. After graduating, he went on to be a successful manufacturers' representative. Skip was an avid golfer and played regularly with the Winter Springs crew. He loved to entertain others through his storytelling and jokes. He had a passion for golf, soccer, photography and enjoyed traveling to many places. Skip was very active in the St. Stephens Catholic Community where he was a Eucharistic Minister, Chairman of Springfest and was a member of the Parish Council.

Skip, who never knew a stranger, was the epitome of hard work, however, he always made time to support his three daughters by attending their many dance recitals, shows, soccer games and more.

He loved his wife unconditionally and they shared many travels together throughout their almost 48 years of marriage.

A Mass will be held at San Pedro, 95 Bishop Grady Lane, Winter Park, FL on Friday, July 14th at 11am.  Interment immediately following at Queen of Angels Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Hospice at The Gentiva Foundation at gentivahs.com or the Alzheimers Association at alz.org.