Tony Anselmo, an icon in Sudbury’s music scene, has died
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The family of Tony Anselmo in Greater Sudbury has confirmed he passed away Wednesday at age 70.
The family of Tony Anselmo in Greater Sudbury has confirmed he passed away Wednesday at age 70.
The owner of the iconic Records on Wheels store on Elm Street for many years, Anselmo was well known for his dedication to blues music and downtown Sudbury.
Tributes began pouring in on social media as news got out.
“With heavy hearts, we come together to honor and remember our dear friend and the legendary owner of Record on Wheels in Sudbury, Tony. Today, we mourn the loss of a true icon and a passionate music enthusiast,” said a post by The Coulson Entertainment Centre.
“Tony's passion for music was infectious, and his record store was a haven for vinyl collectors and music aficionados alike. With a warm smile and encyclopedic knowledge of music, he guided countless customers on their musical journeys, sparking joy in every visit.”
“Tony wasn't just a store owner,” the post continued.
