Obituaries

Jan 15, 2025

Joseph A. LoRusso was born on April 29, 1946, in Boston, MA. to John and Mary LoRusso, of Everett, MA. He passed away peacefully on January 15th at the age of 78. 

He lived most of his life in Everett, MA. before he got the itch to extensively travel, locally and internationally. The world could almost be called Joe’s home. Travelling...

Jan 15, 2025

On January 15, 2025, Mary Joan Chaet, lovingly known to all as Joan, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories. Born on January 8, 1937, in Winthrop, Massachusetts, Joan spent her entire life in Revere, where her warmth and kindness touched everyone who had the pleasure of knowing her.

Joan worked for many years with...

Jan 13, 2025

On January 13, 2025, Rosemarie Falzone, passed away peacefully. Born on April 26, 1933, in Lynn, Massachusetts. Rosemarie was a true embodiment of hard work and dedication. She spent much of her life working in retail, specifically in the clothing industry. She was a woman of great strength, who faced every challenge head-on and never backed down. But above all,...

Jan 13, 2025

Jan 11, 2025

Luigi Russo of Revere, MA, entered into rest on January 11, 2025 at the age of 71. Loving husband of Rachel(Coccimiglio)Russo for 47 1/2 years. Devoted father of Luigi(Aurelle) Russo of Rowley, MA and Teresa(Santiago) Soto of Groveland, MA. Loving brother of Giovanni(Ermelinda) Russo of Revere, MA and Angelina(Michele) DiPlacido of Calore di Mirabella Eclano, Avellino, Italy. Beloved "Nonno" to...

Jan 10, 2025

Mana Antonella fue una bebe muy amada y descada. cada sonrisa irradiabas portaleza y experanza, disprutaba cada momento alegre: aplaudiendo y moviendo los pres. Su mejor pasa tiempo era jugar con las coquitas yver la granja de Zenon. Nunca perdia la oportunidad de participar de las fiestas y quedaise mirando a cada persona hasta que robaba toda su atención.  

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Jan 10, 2025

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Frank Daniele, a compassionate and dedicated soul who brought laughter and joy to everyone around him. Frank was a beacon of generosity, always ready to extend a helping hand to those in need. Formerly of the North End of Boston, he was a man who knew the true value...

Jan 9, 2025

Paula Keefe, a spirited and loving soul, passed away on January 9th, 2025. She will be remembered for her strength, love and resilience by those who were fortunate enough to know her. Paula remained strong and smiling throughout many life challenges including her 30 year battle against M.S. Paula's life was a testament to her unwavering faith and the love...

Jan 7, 2025

Emily Burstein of Ludlow Ma, formally of Billerica, MA, entered into rest on January 7, 2025, at the age of 74. She was a loving and devoted wife of the late Phillip H. Burstein, also a Beloved Mother of Danielle Burstein and her partner Tara Popec. The loving sister of Maryann Drohan and her late husband John of Melrose, MA,...

Jan 7, 2025

Robert J. Sasso passed away peacefully on January 7, 2025, at age 91. Born in Boston to the late Peter and Sophie (DeMatteis) Sasso, Robert was a life-long resident of Revere. He was the beloved husband of the late Lea (Frassica). Devoted father of Stephen Marino, David Marino and his wife Debbie, the late Robert J. Sasso Jr., Maria Sasso...

Jan 6, 2025

Ameila Terrazzano of Revere, MA, entered into rest on January 6, 2025, at the age of 88. Loving wife of Vincent J Terrazzano, Devoted Mother of Vincent J. Terrazzano Jr (Roseann) of Manchester, NH, Patrick Terrazzano (Carol) of Chicago IL, James Terrazzano (Roberta) of Pelham, NH, Paul Terrazzano (Anna) of Peabody, MA. Cherished grandmother of 8 grandchildren. The loving sister...

Jan 5, 2025

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Luigi Verdura, a loving and loyal husband, a caring father and grandfather, and a compassionate friend to all whose lives he touched. Born in the quaint town of Barra Franca, Sicily on December 10, 1928, Luigi was a beacon of love, laughter, and warmth, living a fulfilling life of 96 years. He...

Jan 4, 2025

 

James “Jim” Michael DeSisto, born July 7th, 1943, of Revere, Massachusetts passed away peacefully with loved ones at his side on January 4th, 2025, at the age of 81. James, lovingly known as “Jim”, or “Jay” is predeceased by his parents Albert DeSisto and Josephine (Brunaccini), brothers Joseph and Robert DeSisto, sisters Marie Morris and Bernice DeSisto, and Nephew John...

Jan 3, 2025

Cecile Marie Cohen of Boston formerly of Revere passed away on January 3, 2025, at the age of 87. Born in Winthrop on December 6, 1937, to the late Arthur Spagnola and Lena (Ferri). Cecile was a special, pure-hearted soul, who represented the best of what a human being could be and a beacon of unwavering love, support, and thoughtfulness...

Jan 2, 2025

Chester Smith of Revere, MA, entered into rest on January 2, 2025, at the age of 88. Beloved husband of the late Ann Smith of Revere, MA. Devoted father of Rosemarie Maguire and her husband Wayne of South Portland, ME, William Welsh of Revere, MA, Linda Welsh of Belchertown, MA, Elizabeth Clark of Florida, Terrence Welsh and his wife Judy...

Jan 2, 2025

We come together to celebrate the life of Anthony Joseph Colometo (67), a man whose laughter filled any room, and whose love for his family was boundless. Born in Winthrop on February 19, 1957, to the late Leonard Colometo and Mary Josephine (Cattoggio).

Anthony was a man of many talents, but his most defining trait was perhaps his incredible sense of...

Dec 30, 2024

Joseph A. Micciche Sr. of Salisbury formerly of Revere and East Boston passed away on December 30, 2024, at the age of 83. Born in Boston on February 22, 1941, to the late Michael and Helen (Luiso). Joe’s zest for life, his infectious humor, and his ever-present smile were the aspects of his personality that touched the hearts of many. 

Joe...

Dec 27, 2024

Francsks "Franco" Yodmar Matamoros, a charismatic beacon of laughter and generosity in his community, passed away on December 27th, 2024, just shy of his 32nd birthday. Born on the last day of 1992 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Franco was a vibrant New Year's Eve baby who grew up to illuminate the lives of those around him. A country boy at heart...

Dec 24, 2024

Frank Michael Vecchia Jr, of Revere, passed away on December 24, 2024, at the age of 96. Beloved Husband of the late Rose M. Vecchia (Puopolo) with whom he shared 68 years of marriage. Devoted father of Joanne Connors and her husband Michael of Tewksbury, Frank Vecchia III and his wife Johanna of Woburn and the late Janet Spano and...

Dec 21, 2024

It is with the deepest sadness that we announce the sudden, yet peaceful passing of Peter Vincent DiGiulio, of Revere, Massachusetts, who departed on December 21, 2024, at the age of 72. Pete was a graduate of Dom Savio High School (‘69), and Boston College (‘73). An elementary school teacher and coach in the city of Revere for 43 years,...