Obituary of Anthony G. Caserta

Anthony G. Caserta, 64, of Freehold Township passed away on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at his residence with his family by his side. He was born and raised in Brooklyn and had lived in Staten Island before settling in Freehold in 2001. Anthony was a respected clinical pharmacist who dedicated his life to helping others through his work in various pharmacies, including Alleon Pharmacy in Bay Ridge which he owned and operated for 25 years, Edwards Pharmacy in Manhattan and Northern Chemist in Queens, Rite Aid in Neptune, and CVS in Lacey Township. Anthony was the founder of Marion Distributors an online Marketing & Distribution of Herbal and Homeopathic Remedies to Pharmacy & Health Related Businesses. He was a graduate of St. John’s University and Clayton School of Herbology, and he was a Vice President of the Empire State Pharmaceutical Society. He was also a Pharmacy Preceptor at Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and a Pharmacy Consultant for the Guild of Exceptional Children in Brooklyn. Outside of his professional accomplishments, Anthony enjoyed fishing, golfing, and participating in fantasy football leagues. He was a passionate sports fan and collector of sports memorabilia.

He is predeceased by his mother, Marion Caserta; In-laws, Marion and Dan Coughlin. Anthony is survived by his beloved wife, Mary Jane Caserta (nee Coughlin)of Freehold; son, Anthony Daniel Caserta of Freehold; father, Anthony S. Caserta of Monroe, New York; four siblings, Angela Rabbitts and her husband, Derek of Monroe, New York, Laura Caserta and her husband, Luis Miranda of Staten Island; Filissa Caserta of Maryland and Robert Caserta of Texas; many extended family and friends.

 A visitation will be held at the Clayton & McGirr Funeral Home, 100 Elton-Adelphia Road (Route 529), Freehold Township on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, from 4:00 to 8:00 PM. Relatives and friends are invited to attend his 10:30 AM Funeral Mass at the Co-Cathedral of St. Robert Bellarmine, 61 Georgia Road, Freehold Township on Wednesday April 30, 2025.  Interment will follow in Green-Wood Cemetery, 25th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232.   For information, directions, or condolence messages to the family, visit www.claytonfuneralhome.com.