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Jack Powers in the 1970s (Globe File Photo)The Boston Globe writes the obituary of poet Jack Powers, who died Thursday in the North End where he lived for many years. Powers was the founder of Stone Soup, a group of poets that met weekly before a live audience and featured nationally known poets, such as [...]

BATTISTA, Josephine Helen (Monaco) Lifelong resident of Boston’sNorth End, in her 94th year, September 28, 2010. Beloved wife ofthe late Gaetano Battista; loving and devoted mother of Marie A.& William J. Barber of Winchester, MA, and Guy A. & Madeline A.Battista of Denver, Colorado; cherished Grandmother of JacquelineM. Battista of Denver, Colorado; dear Aunt of [...]

DALY, Phyllis M. 89, of Boston’s North End, on Tuesday September7, 2010. Loving daughter of the late Francesca (Didio) andSalvatore Baglio Sr. Cherished wife of the late William P. Daly.Beloved sister of Joseph Baglio and his wife Mary; the lateSalvatore Baglio Jr., survived by his wife Rita; the late FrancesJohnson, and Angie Lazzarino. Cherished aunt [...]

DIBENEDETTO Maria, 76, of Boston’s North End, on August 25, 2010.Loving wife of the late Frank DiBenedetto. Cherished mother ofthe late Rocco DiBenedetto; Frank and Gerry DiBenedetto; AnnaDuarte and her husband Jose; and Gilda Nocera. Belovedgrandmother of Simone, Mara, Sofia, and Diego. Loving sister ofEmilia, Giuseppe, and the late Antonio and Rocco, all of Italy.Also [...]

CONTARDO Emma “Mary” (Tarantino), 94, of Boston’s North End, on Monday August 23, 2010. Cherished daughter of the late Antonietta (Tirella) and Luigi Tarantino. Loving wife of the late Anthony Contardo. Beloved mother of Mary Ann and her husband Anthony “Cal” Tordiglione of the North End, Clelia “Claire” and her husband Lee Orlandi of Arlington, [...]

LACIVITA-Francesco, 85, of Boston’s North End, on Friday August 6, 2010. Francesco immigrated from Sulmona, Italy in 1966 and settled in Boston’s North End where he made a living as a Masonry Laborer, belonging to Local 22. Cherished son of the late Rocco and Assunta (DiCenso) LaCivita. Loving husband of Maria (Serafini) LaCivita. Beloved father [...]

SUMMA Frances of the North End, August 4, 2010. Devoted daughterof the late Crocefessa (Barbara) and Joseph Summa, beloved auntof Barbara Sullivan Summa and Jerry of Boston, Joseph and JeanSumma, Robert and Christine Summa, Steven and Jan Summa and Mr.and Mrs. Anthony Centola also survived by many caring nieces,nephews and godchildren. Relatives and friends are [...]

In his weekly Pastor’s Note, Fr. Antonio Nardoianni announced his imminent transfer to the Franciscan Provincial headquarters in New York City. Below is an excerpt from the note in the church bulletin. “I am honored and humbled by the trust and confidence that so many of my fellow friars have placed in me. The outcome [...]

Edward Francis DiCenzo, age 80, of Boston’s North End, passed away on June 1, 2010. Mr. DiCenzo was a teacher in the Boston Public Schools for over 30 years and was a retired Colonel in the Army Reserves. He was predeceased by his parents, Edward and Anna (Riccotti) DiCenzo and his brother, Arthur DiCenzo. He [...]

IMBERGAMO-Mary T., 79, of Boston’s North End, on Friday June 4, 2010. Loyal wife of the late Guy J. Imbergamo. Devoted mother of Josephine Puopolo and her husband Dan of Saugus, Frank and his wife Maureen Imbergamo of Medford, Skip and his wife Linda Imbergamo of Saugus, and Rosemarie and her husband Tom Greeley of [...]