MULLEN JOSEPH (BFD) of South Boston, Jan. 21, 2014. Son of the late Martin H., Sr. (Ret. BFD) & Alice “Sis” (Keefe) Mullen. Husband of Karen (Laurinaitis) Mullen. Loving father of Michael of Woburn, Heather & Christine of South Boston. Kathleen & husband William McDermott of Dorchester. Beloved “Papa” of Adria Mullen. Loving brother of Read More…
Tag: Obituaries
Obituary: Nicholas R. DeBiccari of Medford and Boston’s North End
Nicholas R. DeBiccari of Medford died on Friday, December 20 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Born and raised in Boston’s North End, he was the son of the late Francesco and Vincenza (DelSonne) DeBiccari. After proudly serving in the U.S. Army Air Corp during World War II, he worked for the U.S. Postal Service. Nicholas was Read More…
Obituary: Dolores M. (Ventola) Paturzo of Boston’s North End
Memorial Services will be announced at a later time for Dolores M. (Ventola) Paturzo, who died on Monday, December 9th, 2013 following a valiant battle with lung cancer at Massachusetts General Hospital of Boston, at 70 years. Born & raised in Boston’s North End, she was an alumna of the former Julie Billiart Catholic Central Read More…
Obituary: Fr. Gilbert Joseph Siverio, OFM of Boston’s North End
SILVERIO, Fr. Gilbert Joseph, OFM Age 88, of Boston’s North End and Buzzards Bay, on December 7, 2013. Born, Joseph Anthony, in Boston on October 27, 1925 the son of Ralph and Anita (Rea) Silverio. He was received into the First Order on July 14, 1950 and made his temporary profession on July 15, 1951 Read More…
Death Notice: Shirley Roberts of Boston
The North End Waterfront has lost treasured member of our community. Shirley Roberts passed away peacefully in the early hours on Tuesday, December 3, 2013, two weeks after celebrating her 89th year. Shirley was a lifelong resident of the Boston area, born in Brookline and graduated from Brookline High School. She and her late husband, Read More…
Obituary: Benjamin A. “Benny” Fuccillo of Boston’s North End
Many will remember Benny, a familiar face on Hanover Street from Martini’s Shop. FUCCILLO, Benjamin A. “Benny,” of the North End of Boston, at 77 years of age, on Nov. 26, 2013. Loving brother of Anna and her husband Anthony Gaeta of the North End. Loving uncle of Joseph A. and his wife Mary Gaeta Read More…
Remembering Vittorio Recupero – Salem Street Memorial, Obituary & Mass at St. Leonard Church
Family, friends and neighbors have been leaving flowers, candles and remembrance notes in front of the Salem Street Tailor Shop as a memorial to Vittorio Recupero. Victor was hit by a car and killed earlier this week while in the breakdown lane on Interstate 95. Vittorio was a tailor by trade in his beloved North Read More…
Salem Street Tailor, Vittorio Recupero, Killed by Drunk Driver on I-95
Longtime North End tailor, Vittorio Recupero, was identified by State Police as the victim of an I-95 car accident on Tuesday night about 8:30 pm. Recupero’s shop was located at 121 Salem Street. A 71-year-old Wakefield resident, Recupero reportedly pulled over his Hyundai Tucson in the breakdown lane on Interstate I-95 in the Reading area. Read More…
Obituary: Adele M. (Reppucci) Coppola of Boston’s North End
COPPOLA Adele M. (Reppucci) of Boston’s North End on November 18, 2013. Beloved wife of Anthony D. Coppola Jr. Loving mother of Anthony D. Coppola III of the North End. Cherished grandmother of Anthony, Alena and Vincent all of the North End. Dear sister of Matthew Reppucci of Methuen, Cynthia Reppucci of Melrose, Carmen Reppucci Read More…
Obituary: Josephine C. (Cesario) Naples of the North End
NAPLES, Josephine C. (Cesario) In Boston’s North End, November 6th at 84 years following a brief illness. Beloved wife of the late William A. “Sonny” Naples. Dear mother of Lucille A. Capone & husband Patrick of Dover, NH, Rose N. Rago & husband Nicholas of Hampton, NH, Jody A. Lukas-Peck & husband Charles of Malden, Read More…
Obituary: Deborah A. (Ceci) Woods – Memorial Fund
Deborah A. (Ceci) Woods, age 51, of Boston died unexpectedly on November 4, 2013 at Mass General Hospital. Beloved wife of Bill Woods. Loving mother of Brianna and Rebecca. Cherished daughter of Tony Ceci of Nashua, NH and the late Kay (Salmon) Ceci. Dear sister of Cathy Ceci and her husband Bill Nichols of Kittery, Read More…
Obituary: John Henri Bendel of Boston
John Henri Bendel, of Boston and formerly of New York City, died peacefully on October 31 at Massachusetts General Hospital after a brief illness surrounded by his loving wife and family of friends. Mr. Bendel was the President and Owner of Belgian Shoes in NYC. He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Diana Read More…











