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Andrew Testa Obituary

At 81 years in Revere formerly of East Boston, unexpectedly, December 31, 2006. Husband of the late Jennie (Straccia). Devoted father of Ronald M. Testa (Revere School Teacher), Andrea M. Mottola & husband Joseph all of Revere & Steven M. Testa & wife Beatrice of Hollis, NH. Beloved brother of Ann Scott of Revere and the late Frances Cappello. Cherished grandfather of Thomas A. & Katie M. Crooker both of Revere, Jaime L. & Jenna L. Testa both of Hollis, NH. Also lovingly survived by his great grandson Griffin C. Crooker and several nieces and nephews. Family & friends are invited to attend the funeral from the Vertuccio Home for Funerals, 773 Broadway (Route 107) (REVERE) on Thursday, Jan. 4th, 2007 at 9 am followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Anthony of Padua Church, Revere at 10 am. Visiting hours are Wednesday 3-8 pm. Interment in Woodlawn Cemetery. Parking available in the lot left of the funeral home. Late WWII Navy Veteran & member of American Legion Post #61.

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Published by Boston Globe from Jan. 2 to Jan. 3, 2007.

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andrea mottola

January 1, 2008

dear dad,
i can't believe it has been one year since i heard your voice, seen your face. It has been a hard year without you, I think of you all the time, not one day goes by without feeling the pain of missing you and mommy. I know you and mommy have been catching up, please watch over us,I love you both so much and miss you, we all do. I'll keep strong and I know I will see you again.
Love you and miss you
andrea

Michael Tucker

February 3, 2007

Ronnie:

I was very surprised when I heard about your dads passinig. I will keep him and your family in my prayers. May God look down and touch each of you !

Rosemary Dulude

January 16, 2007

Ron, I was so sorry to hear about your Dad's passing. We had so many talks about your dad and my mom. Please keep in touch and let me know how you are doing. My deepest sympathy to you and your family.

Holly and Jim Roche

January 4, 2007

Steve and Bea:
We are so sorry for your loss. We wanted to let you know, you are in our thoughts and prayers.
Warmest regards,

Katie & Grampy X-mas 06

Katie Crooker

January 3, 2007

Dear Grampy,
I can't believe your gone. I thank you for everything you've done for me in my life. It will be hard to go on without you.I'm glad your with nana. Watch over us. Always in my heart.
I love you grampy
Katie

Paul & Marie Salamone

January 3, 2007

Steve, Bea, Jaime, Jenna
Our heart felt sympathies on your loss. Your families are in our prayers.

wayne mondello

January 3, 2007

Ron & Family So sorry to hear abour your Dad passing. He was a wonderful man and I loved him. I had many laughs with him and his sense of humor was the best. He is at peace now with your Mom. God Bless Them Both, they were both wonderful people. Take care. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Wayne & St. Raphael's Choir

Mark E. Sullivan & Albert G. Amodeo

January 3, 2007

Ron,
Al and I send out thoughts, prayers and love to you, your brother and sister and all the family during this sad and difficult time. May you find comfort and consolation in our faith and the kind words and presence of family and friends.

January 3, 2007

Steve our condoleneces to you and your family. Eileen Sullivan and Pat Iovino

andrea mottola

January 3, 2007

dear dad,
I can't even say how much I am going to miss you. You were my rock,I love you dad, you and mommy are together now, watching over us, I still can't believe you are gone. What am I going to do without you? Rest in peace now dad. I love you
your daughter,
andrea

Christos Markos

January 2, 2007

My deepest sympathies to Ron, his brother and sister and all of his family. Mr. Testa was a kind and loving person and I know he will be missed by all.

Carol and David Armstrong

January 2, 2007

Andy always made us laugh and was full of surprises never knowing what he was going to say next. So many fond memories...he will be missed and in our hearts forever. All our love

Theresa Walles

January 2, 2007

Ronnie,
I was so sad to hear of your father's sudden passing. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Billy Bell

January 2, 2007

To Ronnie and the rest of the Testa family. So sorry to hear about Andy passing away. He was a very youthfull senior citizen. I am sure he is with Jennie now and both are at peace in heaven.

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