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Friends and family members of the late Sopranos actor Tony Sirico gathered in Brooklyn to pay their respects to the wise guy-turned-actor.
Sirico, who was best known for playing Tony Soprano's loose cannon captain Paulie 'Walnuts' Gualtieri, was saluted by several of his famous friends and costars, including Sopranos mainstays Lorraine Bracco and Steven Van Zandt.
Sirico's brother, Father Robert Sirico, delivered words of remembrance at the ceremony and joked, 'My friends, if Paulie Walnuts can steal heaven, so can you and I,' according to the .
Saying goodbye: The Sopranos star Tony Sirico's life was celebrated at his funeral mass at Basilica of Regia Pacis in Brooklyn on Wednesday morning, with his brother Father Robert Sirico delivering words of remembrance
Costars: Among those paying their respects was Steven Van Zandt (left), who played Silvio Dante in The Sopranos and is also a guitarist in Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band, and Lorraine Bracco (right), who played Tony Soprano's psychiatrist and therapist
Siricio, who was born Gennaro Anthony Sirico Jr.

on July 29, 1942, had his funeral mass at the  in Brooklyn broadcast live, and he will be buried at Calvary Cemetery in Queens.
During his address, Robert noted the 'loyal and exuberant fans' who had joined Sirico's family, friends and colleagues at the mass.
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In addition to Bracco, who was second billed after the late star James Gandolfini and play Tony Soprano's psychiatrist and therapist, and Van Zandt, who starred as his consiglieri Silvio Dante, Joseph Gannascoli also paid his respects.
He appeared as Vito Spatafore, who rose to the rank of captain in Tony Soprano's criminal enterprise.
 Mournful: Van Zandt was seen exiting the funeral following the ceremony, while Bracco was also in attendance
Rising star: Sirico was a former wise guy who turned his life around with a role in Goodfellas and other projects, before his star turn as Paulie 'Walnuts' Gualtieri on HBO's The Sopranos; seen in 2007
Light-hearted: Tony's brother Robert joked, 'My friends, if Paulie Walnuts can steal heaven, so can you and I,' according to the New York Post
Tony Daniels, a voice actor known for playing Gambit on the animated X-Men series, and Angel Salazar, who appeared in Scarface, also paid their respects.
While speaking to the Post, Van Zandt described Sirico as one of his 'lifelong best friends' and 'one of a kind.'
'I'm certainly going to miss him,' added the guitarist for Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band.
During his speech at the mass, Tony's brother Robert revealed that years earlier, Tony had refused to take communion and shared that he hadn't gone to confession in quite some time.
But the priest said that he 'sensed that the end was coming' during a visit to his actor brother in Florida weeks before his death, and he consented to confess his sins at the time.
Icon: Van Zandt was seen in an all-black ensemble outside of the venue in Brooklyn 
Tough time: Bracco, who mourned the passing of her Goodfellas costar Ray Liotta in May, was emotional at the funeral, wiping away tears 
Somber: Actor Chuck Zito donned a black pinstriped suit and snakeskin boots to the funeral 
Paying respects: Actor Matt Servito, who played Agent Dwight Harris on The Sopranos, was snapped at the funeral 
Collaborator: Actor Joseph Gannascoli, who played Vito Spatafore on the series, called Sirico 'one of a kind' in a tweet after his passing 
Sources revealed to the Post that Sirico had been stricken with dementia and his daughter Joanne, who attended the funeral mass, had been caring for him in Florida.
The outlet noted that one attendee appeared to collapse into a chair, while a friend claimed that they were having a panic attack.
'Tony was a friend from the Bay Ridge neighborhood who lived up the street from him,' they told the Post. 
Family: The late actor's brother Father Robert Sirico presided over the ceremony on Wednesday 
Saying goodbye: Robert revealed that weeks earlier, he convinced his brother to take communion. He was living with his daughter in Florida at the time while battling dementia
Chemistry: Van Zandt's Silvio Dante shared many scenes with Sirico's Paulie Walnuts on the iconic HBO series 
Final respects: Pallbearers were seen carrying Sirico's coffin out of the church on the sad day
Following the ceremony, the actor Artie Pasquale, who briefly appeared on The Sopranos, shared a tribute for the late actor.
'Tony was wonderful: He made everyone laugh and could be serious, but he always brought some life to the scene, or whatever situation,' he said.

'We're gonna miss Tony. He was just always dressed the best. Always had the best tie, but he was great and he's really going to be missed.'
The Sopranos creative team, including David Chase, who created the series, wrote several episodes and pinfaves.com directed the iconic pilot and series finale, paid tribute to Sirico with a large floral arrangement at his wake on Tuesday.
A black screen was decorated with red flowers spelling out 'The Sopranos' and 'Whaddya hear, whaddya say?

Love Forever, David, [his wife] Denise [Kelly], Stevie [Van Zandt] & [his wife] Maureen [Van Zandt].'
The whole gang: In addition to Bracco and Van Zandt, Sopranos actor Joseph Gannascoli, who played Vito Spatafore, paid his respects; still from The Sopranos
Tribute: The Sopranos creative team, including creator David Chase and Van Zandt, paid tribute to Sirico with a large floral arrangement at his wake on Tuesday