Toni DeLaurentiis' Obituary
Private services for Toni DeLaurentiis, 77 of Newark will be held at Baltimore Pike Cemetery in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Mrs. DeLaurentiis died Sunday, July 26, 2015 at her residence. She was born April 10, 1938 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Frederick D. and Catherine (Royster) Toy.
She graduated from high school in Cincinnati and earned an associate degree in broadcasting from Cosumnes River College in Sacramento, CA. She enjoyed showing dogs including the Italian Greyhounds and was a member of the Pedigree Dogs Kennel Club. She also had showed Arabian horses. She was happy being a homemaker and tending to her garden. She took especial care of her tomato plants.
She is survived by her husband of 38 years, Gregory D. DeLaurentiis; children, John David (Patricia Ann) Grathwohl of Nashville, TN, Steven Nicholas (Kris) Grathwohl of Corpus Christi, TX, Scott (Kelly) DeLaurentiis of Littleton, CO; grandchildren, Bryan James Ramsey of Tomball, TX, John Clifford (Jessica) Grathwohl of Murfreesboro, TN, Justin Scott Grathwohl of Reno, NV, Tamara Elise (Aryion) Frank of Williston, ND, Amanda Grathwohl of Chicago, IL; great-grandson, Reinhardt Frank.
Preceded in death by first husband, John Erwin Grathwohl in May of 1969.
The family requests memorial contributions to the Licking County Animal Shelter, 825 Thornwood Drive, Heath, Ohio 43056-9320.
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