Anthony J. Velivlis Jr.

November 3, 1946  -  July 14, 2026

Anthony J. Velivlis (Tony) Jr. of Edgemere, Md passed away on July 14, 2026 after a brief but courageous battle with prostate cancer.  He was the beloved son Anthony J. Velivlis Sr. and Esther R Velivlis, and brother of William Thomas Ciscle (Tom) and Dennis Velivlis.

Tony was born on November 3, 1946 and grew up in Dundalk Md, where he graduated from Dundalk High School in 1964.  Following his graduation, Tony enlisted in the U.S. Army, serving two tours at a firebase near Dong Ha in Vietnam.  Upon his return to the United States and his honorable discharge, he began his career as a Master Machinist with the Bethlehem Steel Plant in Sparrows Point, Md.

Tony retired from Bethlehem Steel and bought a house and boat in the area of Edgemere commonly known as Millers Island.  He spent his time cruising and fishing the waters of the Chesapeake Bay, and enjoyed steamed crabs and cold beer with friends and family.

Tony was predeceased by his parents, his brother Tom, and close cousin Robert Layman.  He is survived by his brother Dennis of Richmond, VT, close cousin Leonard Layman of San Antonio, TX, loving nephews Jason and Ryan Velivlis and their families of Virginia Beach, VA as well as other loving nieces and nephews, and close friends John Hunger and Ed Wykowski.

Per Tony's wishes, his body was cremated. There were no viewings or services at this time.  Interment of his ashes, and a celebration of his life will be arranged at a later date.

Tony will be missed by all who knew and loved him and enjoyed having him as a part of their lives.

Final arrangements were made through Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of Dundalk, Inc.