Jefferey David Anton

Jefferey David Anton passed away unexpectedly on March 26, 2026, at the Addison Heights Rehabilitation Center in Monclova, Ohio. Jeff, as he was affectionately known, was born on February 17, 1962, in Toledo, Ohio. Jeff was the son of the late Anthony D. Anton Jr. and L’Jane. He is survived by his sister Pamela Gwozdz (Kenneth), Kathlee Young (Doug), and Roger Anton (Tammy), Stepmother Lucy Anton. He is also survived by several aunts, nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and nephews, and his loyal feline companion, Charlie, who brought him endless joy. Preceding him in death were his grandparents Anthony D. Anton Sr and Lillian, grandparents Roger and Flossie Dorr, father Anthony D. Anton Jr., mother L’Jane Anton, and brother Anthony D. Anton III. Jeff spent his entire life in Toledo. He was a graduate of Sylvania Southview High School. For the last 7 years he worked at Schuutz Container in Perrysburg, Ohio, prior to that he delivered pharmaceuticals across three states for Priority Delivery Services. In his younger years he worked in several of the family business's including North Harbor Marina in Point Place and Craft House Corporation in Toledo. Jeff embraced the simple joys of life. But it was his time with friends at JKB that truly enriched his life. Jeff's sense of humor was legendary, his quick wit and knack for storytelling brought laughter and light to all those around him. Those who knew him best will remember his infectious warmth, genuine spirit, and the kindness that seemed to radiate from him effortlessly. Jeff's life was a testament to the power of laughter and the importance of companionship. He had a natural gift for drawing people in. His stories and humor left an indelible mark on everyone he encountered, and his memory will continue to inspire smiles. A private ceremony will be held to celebrate his life.