Carl Sorice
Wakefield resident
Carl Sorice of Wakefield, formerly of Melrose, died on March 27.
A US Navy veteran of World War II, he was the beloved husband of the late Marie (St. George); father of Karen Gallo and her husband, John, of Peabody and Rhonda Choviakh and her husband, Hassan, of Wakefield; brother of the late Anthony, Marie Halligan and Janet Wheeler and is also survived by three grandchildren, Julian, Bianca and Sarrah.
His Funeral will be held from the Salvatore Rocco & Sons Funeral Home, 331 Main St., Everett today, Wednesday, March 31 at 9 a.m. followed by a Funeral Mass in the Immaculate Conception Church, Everett at 10 a.m. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden. Donations in his memory may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 330 Congress St., Boston, MA 02210. www.roccofuneralhomes.com
Amedeo Penna
Founding member of Sons of
Orsegno Club of Everett
Amedeo Penna of Everett died on March 28.
Mr. Penna was a founding member of the Sons of Orsogna Club of Everett.
He was the beloved husband of Teresa (Mastrocola); father of Madeline Donnelly of Wakefield, Ines and Alceo of Everett, Nicola and his wife, Gina, of Milton and Rachel Capotosto and her husband, Robert, of Everett and is also survived by 11 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. He was the brother of eight late siblings.
His Funeral will be held from the Salvatore Rocco & Sons Funeral Home, 331 Main St., Everett, today, Wednesday, March 31 at 9 a.m. followed by a Funeral Mass at St. Anthony Church, Everett at 10 a.m. Relatives and friends are invited. Entombment will be in Woodlawn Mausoleum, Everett. www.roccofuneralhomes.com
Robert DeVito
Chelsea resident
Robert S. DeVito of Chelsea died on March 24.
A US Army veteran of World War II, he was the beloved husband of the late Helena (Piecha) DeVito; dear brother of Joseph DeVito of Everett, the late Marie Vecchione, Armando and Anthony DeVito and is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Funeral arrangements were by the Frank A. Welsh & Son’s Funeral Home, Chelsea. Burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett. For online guestbook and directions, please visit www.WelshFuneralHome.com.
George Garceau
Charlestown resident
George A. Garceau of Charlestown died on March 23.
The beloved husband of the late Mary A. (Plunkett), he was the devoted father of Robert Garceau of Everett, George “Pee Wee” Garceau of Billerica, Mary Elaine Randazza of Lynn, William Garceau and Yvonne Ryan, both of Everett, John Garceau of Wareham, Paul Garceau of Peterborough, N.H., Joan O’Brien of Everett and the late Thomas Garceau and is also survived by 24 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren.
Funeral arrangements were by the John H. Sawyer Funeral Home, Charlestown. Burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett. Remembrances may be made to the Charlestown Boys and Girls Club, 15 Green St., Charlestown, MA 02129.
Edmund Harrington
Teamster’s member and former church deacon
Edmund F. Harrington of Everett died on March 25. He was 81 years old.
Mr. Harrington was a member of the Teamster’s Union Local 25 and was a former deacon for First Baptist Church, Everett.
The beloved former husband of the late Beverly (Leather) Harrington, he was the loving father of John Harrington and his partner, David Latimer, of Malden, Edmund Harrington and his wife, Dana, of Rockville, MD, and Christopher Harrington of Tulsa, OK; loving brother of the late Henry J. Harrington; cherished grandfather of Alexandria and Daniel Harrington and dear brother in law of Harry Leather of Florida.
Funeral arrangements were by the JF Ward Funeral Home, Everett. In his memory, donations may be made to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, 10 Brookline Place West, 6th Floor, Brookline, MA 02115. For online guest book, please visit: www.jfwardfuneralhome.com
Joyce Segal
Member of Temple Tifereth Israel of Everett
Joyce Segal of Peabody, formerly of Everett, died on March 26 at the Peabody Glen Nursing Center. She was 73 years old.
Born in Boston and a resident of Everett for 50 years, she attended the Everett school system and graduated from Everett High School. She was a member of Temple Tifereth Israel of Everett and enjoyed knitting, bingo and poker.
She was the loving daughter of the late William and Sarah Segal, the dear sister of the late Marilyn Pass and her husband, Leonard, the loving aunt of Judy Dunn and her husband, Larry, and Harry Pass and his wife, Lise.
Funeral arrangements were by the Torf Funeral Chapel, Chelsea. Burial was in Everett. Donations in her memory may be made to a charity of your choice.
Ronald Fantasia Sr.
US Postal Worker
Ronald B. Fantasia Sr. of Orient Heights East Boston died on March 22.
A US Postal Worker at Logan Airport, he was the loving father of Christina Fantasia and her husband, Joseph Cataldo, of Roslindale, Ronald B. Fantasia Jr. of Brockton and Deborah Colon and her husband, Henry, of Carver; dear brother of Gail Fantasia of Revere and Janice Fantasia of East Boston; cherished grandfather of Savana, Brandi and Ronald B. Fantasia III, Bailey, Reese and Henry Colon.
Funeral arrangements were by Vazza’s “Beechwood” Funeral Home, Revere. For guest book, please visit: www.vazzafunerals.com
Catherine Barry
Active in Elder Issues
Catherine Barry, a lifelong resident of Chelsea, died early on March 17 at the Massachusetts General Hospital shortly after being admitted. She was 79 years old.
A member of the Chelsea Senior Center, she was also active in elder affairs and issues.
She was the beloved companion of the late Robert Theodore, the devoted mother of Keith Barry and his late wife, Kathryn, of Milford, CT.; loving sister of Carol Larosa of Revere and Joan Benedetto of Everett; cherished grandmother of Niko, Alex and Liana Barry.
Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the Smith Funeral Home, Chelsea. Burial was at Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett. To send a message of condolence to Catherine’s family, please visit www.smithfuneralhomes.com
Margaret D’Orlando
Everett resident
Margaret (Saitto) D’Orlando of Everett died on March 22.
She was the beloved wife of the late Vincent; mother of Jean Marie DeGenova and her husband, Stephen, of Everett and John of Malden; sister of the late Carmela Farmer and Michele Saitto and is also survived by three grandsons, Stephen, Jon and Michael and three great grandchildren Talisa, Anthony and Olivia.
Services and entombment were private for family members. Remembrances may be made to The Italian Home for Children, 1125 Centre St., Jamaica Plain, MA 02130-3495. Arrangements were by the Rocco-Carr-Henderson Funeral Service.
Robert Milo
Everett resident
Robert E. Milo of Everett died on March 22.
He was the loving son of the late Rocco J. and Elizabeth A. (Blake) Milo; loving brother of Nicholas P. Milo and his wife, Deborah, Rachel R. Noveska and her husband, William, and Patricia A. Milo and Frank Sanfilippo as well as many loving nieces and nephews.
Funeral arrangements were by the Salvatore Rocco & Sons Funeral Home, Everett. Burial was at Glenwood Cemetery in Everett. www.roccofuneralhomes.com
Judy McFadden, 87
Everett resident
Judy (Cataldo) McFadden of Everett died on March 22. She was 87 years old.
She was the beloved wife of the late Edward McFadden; loving mother of Katie “Chicky” Ciampa and Theresa Covino of Everett; loving sister of Ann DeLaurentis and the late Caroline, Carmella, Fred, Edith, Louis, Theresa, John, and Carmine; cherished Nonie of Dino McClay, Judy Ellis, Barbie Aylward, Brenda Sullivan, Robert Covino, and the late Bruce McClay. She is also survived by nine cherished great grandchildren.
Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the J.F. Ward Funeral Home, Everett. Burial was in Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden. For online guest book visit www.jfwardfuneralhome.com
Edmund Golini
California resident, formerly of Everett
Edmund F. Golini died in Petaluma, California on March 18. He was 96 years old.
A native of Everett, he served in the U.S. Naval Air Corps during World War II. He retired from the U.S. Postal Service after 33 years of service and was a member of the Italo Balbo of Everett and the Italian American Club of So. San Francisco.
He was the beloved son of the late Francesco and Maria Domenica Golini; beloved husband of the late Marion Golini; dear and devoted father of Yolanda O’Brien and Debra Florence; dear and loving grandfather of James O’Brien, Sarah-Marion Pellegrini, Michael Pellegrini, Jason O’Brien and Justin O’Brien; loving brother of Yolanda Golini and Gloria Holmberg,
and the late Carmella Mara, Angela Lima, Helen Golini, Mafalda Golini, Mary Martine, Phyllis Holmberg, and Sam Golini; and loving uncle of several nieces and nephews.
Funeral arrangements were the Lafferty & Smith Colonial Chapel, Santa Rosa, California. Burial was at Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Santa Rosa. The family prefers that memorials be made to the Lupus Foundation.
Georgina Caraballo Santana
Chelsea resident
Georgina Caraballo Santana of Chelsea died on March 20.
The devoted mother of Sandy Rivera of Revere, Yolanda Rivera of Lynn, Jose Angel Gonzalez of Chelsea, Georgina Santana of Everett and Mercedes Santana of Malden, she was the loving daughter of the late Marceliano Caraballo and Maria F. Ramos; dear sister of Emalanio Ramos of Chelsea, Alfosina Caraballo of Braintree, Jovita Diaz and Anna Sanchez of Chelsea, Ignacio Caraballo and Mary Caraballo of Puerto Rico and is also survived by 19 grandchildren and one great grandchild.
Funeral arrangements were by the Frank A. Welsh & Son’s Funeral Home, Chelsea. Burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett. For online guestbook and directions, please visit www.WelshFuneralHome.com.
Lillian Murray
Registered Nurse
Lillian M. (Clarke) Murray of Peabody, formerly of Everett and Revere, died March 24 at the Union Hospital in Lynn after a brief illness. She was 85 years old.
Born in Revere, the daughter of the late Gordon and Lillie Clarke, she was raised and educated in Revere and was a graduate of Revere High School. She received her degree in nursing from Northeastern University.
Mrs . Murray first worked at the Chelsea Soldier’s Home followed by her most rewarding and prideful position, that of head nurse at the Phillip’s House of Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Following her work at Mass. General, she was the administrator at Parkway Manor in Everett for 25 years before her retirement.
She was the devoted wife of the late Walter H. “Howie” Murray, Jr. and is survived by a daughter, Martha Murray of Peabody and a grandson, Christopher Murray of Lynn; a daughter in law, Pamela Murray of Lynn, a brother, Donald Clarke of Atlanta and a sister, Marion Malmstein of Wakefield. She was the mother of the late Walter “Chip” Murray.
Funeral arrangements were by the Conway, Cahill-Brodeur Funeral Home, Peabody. Burial was private. For an on-line obituary, visit: www.ccbfuneral.com
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