Anthony R. Arnone, 84, of Ocala, FL passed away September 23, 2018.  Born in Manhattan, NY he came to this area in 2006 from St. Lucie County, FL.  He was retired from Con-Edison where he wrote policy for their nuclear power plant.  Anthony was Baptist by faith.  Music was his life, he sang, played guitar, piano, keyboard and the accordion.  He also had a country western band "Tony Ames and the Countrymen".  They played extensively through the Northeast.  Anthony also played locally in various senior communities.  He is survived by his wife, Linda Arnone; children, Anthony, Tina, Angela, Mary Grace, Joseph, Kenneth and April and 5 grandchildren.  He was preceded in death by his parents and 12 siblings.  Arrangements by Baldwin Brothers Funerals & Cremations 11250 SW 93 ^rd Ct. Rd. Ocala 236-7813.