ANTHONY M. RUGGIERO

RUGGIERO, Anthony M. Age 84, of Saugus, formerly of East Boston, passed away on June 22, 2022. Anthony was the loving son of the late Fiorentino and Elvira (Caruccio) Ruggiero; dear brother of the late Carmine Ruggiero and the late Mary Tracy; uncle of Paul Ruggiero & his wife Deb of Peabody, the late Joanne Harding & her husband Jack of Wilmington; great-uncle of Tracy Harding of Reading, John & Min Harding of E. Longmeadow, Joseph Ruggiero of Salem, David Ruggiero, and Annette Ruggiero, both of Peabody; great-great-uncle of Christian, Gabby, and Anna Harding. Anthony was also very special to his longtime, devoted partner, the late Tony Mantia. Visiting Hours: Family and friends will gather for Visitation at the Nichols Funeral Home, Inc., 187 Middlesex Ave., WILMINGTON, on Wednesday, June 29th from 9:30-10:30 a.m., immediately followed by a Funeral Service at 10:30 a.m. Interment to follow in Winthrop Cemetery, Winthrop, MA. Memorial donations in Anthony's name may be made to a charity of one's choice. Nichols Funeral Home, Inc. 978-658-4744 www.nicholsfuneralhome.com