Anton John Weiss

Feb 20, 1945 -

Mar 24, 2026

Anton John Weiss, age 81, died peacefully in his Anchorage, Alaska, home on March 24, 2026. He was proud to be born and spent his entire 81 years in Anchorage. He was born to John and Clarice Weiss on Feb. 20, 1945, and graduated from Anchorage High School.

He was a longshoreman for 45 years and a member of Anchorage Independent Longshore Union #1, Alaska Teamsters Local 959, The Bartender's Union and The United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 1496.

He loved Alaska, snowmachining and spending time at the family cabin at Big Lake. He was happiest when surrounded by family and friends that he loved. He was known for speaking his mind and telling it like it is. He was tough on the outside, but kind and soft on the inside. He loved his family deeply and was loved right back. He will be dearly missed.

Tony leaves behind his children, Kelli (Steven) Lambe, John ( Devin) Weiss and Casey (Gail) Weiss: grandchildren, Keegan (Lydia) Lambe, Camden Lambe, Caleb (Ashley) Lambe, Jackson Weiss and Berlin Weiss; great-grandchild, Finnegan Lambe; and also Denalee Hurn and Thaddeus Hurn.

There will a Celebration of Life for Tony on March 30, 2026, at 5:30 p.m., at 49th State Brewing Company in Anchorage. His ashes will be spread over Mt. Susitna, Big Lake and Eureka in summer 2026.