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Mary Malatesta Obituary

Of Revere, formerly of Boston's North End, August 19. Beloved wife of Frederick J. Malatesta with whom she shared 69 years of marriage. Loving Mother of Paul Malatesta and his wife Gale of Revere, Anita (Hogan) Malatesta of Tewksbury and Alfred Malatesta and his wife Wendy of Saugus. Dear sister of the late Louis, Paul and Anna Marchetti. Cherished grandmother of Lynn Romboli, Laura Connolly, Justin and Joshua Hogan and Lyndsey and Freddie Malatesta and 3 great grandchildren. Funeral from Vazza's "Beechwood" Funeral Home, 262 Beach Street, REVERE Thursday morning at 8 AM. Followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in the Immaculate Conception Church, Revere at 9 o'clock. Family and friends may visit Wednesday 4 to 8 PM. Interment Purital Lawn Cemetery, Peabody. Mary's interest included sewing, ceramics, movies, gardening, traveling and she was an active reader. She loved knitting and spending her summers at the beach in Revere and NH. For directions and guest book please visit www.vazzafunerals.com. Vazza Funeral Homes East Boston & Revere 1-800-252-1127

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Published by Boston Globe on Aug. 21, 2007.

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Laura Chesley

September 6, 2007

Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss...our thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.
-Staff at Total Performance Sports

Peter Hollohan

August 22, 2007

Dear Paul and Family
Very sorry to hear of the loss of
your mother.My thoughts and prays
are with you during this very difficult time.

Paul Fortin

August 22, 2007

Very sorry to hear of your loss. My prayers will be with you during this difficult time.

Janet (Owens) Dolan

August 22, 2007

We are so sorry to learn of your loss. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers during this very difficult time. We have a
lifetime of wonderful, happy memories of "Letty". She was the dearest of friends to my mother "Sunny". We will treasure the special times our families spent together.She was caring, kind, and diginified - always a lady. May God bless all of you.

Jim Forrest

August 21, 2007

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Carla (LaGrassa)McLaughlin

August 21, 2007

Dear Al and your family - Its been a long time. I do remember your moms smile and her warm and caring face. She was a kind and loving woman. My heart goes out to you, I know what its like to lose (parents) my mom to is gone. Time heals. Take care.

Tom Guerriero

August 21, 2007

I'm so sorry to hear of your loss. You are in my thoughts. Tom & Charlotte Guerriero

bill tumbridge

August 21, 2007

Sorry for your mothers passing.God bless you all and may you all have good memorys.

roberta platt

August 21, 2007

Paul and family my sympathies are with you and the family.Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Bob and Laurel Costello

August 21, 2007

Paul, Gale and Family,

Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this most difficult time.
May your memories bring you comfort.

August 21, 2007

To Alfred and the rest of the Malatesta family. So sorry to hear about your lost.
Biby and Stacey Travalgia

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