“He was the kind of guy who if he saw something happening in the street, he would get involved to help,” Luca said. Luca described him as an active, fun and caring friend and a hands-on father who went above and beyond for his two daughters. He said he was devastated to learn of Thomas’ passing Sunday. When Kimberly met Thomas about 20 years ago, Luca quickly became close with him as well and now the two families live around the block from one another. Luca grew up in Astoria with Kimberly, who he has known his whole life. “It goes to show you how loved this family is.” “In just a short amount of time, to see what’s been donated is heartwarming. In just a day, it has already raised more than $46,000. The family’s friends Artemis and Luca DiCiero started the fundraiser Tuesday. Francis of Assisi Church and the girls attend school at the parish’s academy. ![]() He was born and raised in Astoria, met his wife Kimberly in the neighborhood and together they were raising his two daughters in the area. The fundraiser aims to raise money to help pay for college for Thomas Antonaccio’s two daughters, Giuliana, 13, and Gabriella, 11.Īntonaccio died while riding his motorcycle Sunday just days after his 49th birthday. ![]() Giuliana, Thomas, Kimberly and Gabriella Antonaccio (Courtesy of Luca DiCiero)įriends of a lifelong Astoria resident who died in a motorcycle crash Sunday have launched a fundraiser to support the man’s wife and two young daughters.
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