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JOHN CHIARADONNA Obituary

CHIARADONNA, John H., Jr. At 50 years, in Manchester, NH, formerly of Chelsea and Peabody, September 16, after a 12 year struggle with brain injury sustained in an auto accident. Beloved husband of Mary A. (Flynn). Devoted father of Matthew J. Chiaradonna and wife Natalia of Middleton, Amanda M. Chiaradonna and her fiance, Wade A. Johnson of Ipswich, and Alyssa G. Jackson and her husband Thomas of Peabody. Adored son of retired Chelsea Firefighter, John H. Chiaradonna, and the late June R. (Davey) Chiaradonna. Dear brother of Cheryl L. Dale and husband Christopher of Derry, NH and Mary K. Ramsey and husband Michael of Epsom, NH. Also lovingly survived by his mother and father-in-law, Keith A. and Marie F. (Simone) Flynn of Peabody, 2 nieces, Caitlin M. and Bridget D. Dale and 1 nephew, Christopher C. Dale, all of Derry, NH, several aunts, uncles, and cousins. Family and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the Vertuccio & Smith Home for Funerals, 773 Broadway, (Rte. 107), REVERE, on Friday, September 21 at 9 a.m., followed by the Funeral Service in the funeral home at 10 a.m. Visiting hours are Thursday only 4-8 p.m. Parking available left of the funeral home. Interment in Puritan Lawn Memorial Cemetery, West Peabody. John was the proprietor and operator of J.C. Fence Co. of Chelsea and Peabody until his tragic accident. The company is now run and managed by his son, Matthew. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Brain Injury Association of MA, 30 Lyman St., Westborough, MA 01581, Attn: Development Office. For more information and directions, visit: www.vertuccioandsmith.com.

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Published by Boston Globe from Sep. 18 to Sep. 20, 2012.

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Colleen Towle

September 28, 2012

My thoughts and prayers are with the Chiaradonna family for their loss.

joe chotkowski

September 24, 2012

i went to school with john an he was an amazing friend .. he taught me how to ski an i loved how his mom an dad would load up the entire family to have a ski day .. growing up in chelsea most of us city kid would have never ben exposed to that... many double dates in his old buick an tiny vega... a friend a friend would always love to have ... continued blessings an sorrows to his entire family

September 20, 2012

So sorry for your loss, my prayers are with you. mrs. John Godfrey

September 20, 2012

All our thoughts & prayers are with John Sr.& his family. Johnny was very special.
God bless you all- The Chester Lions Club Members

Donald & Joanne Robitaille

September 20, 2012

John and the entire Chiaradonna family, pleas accept our sincere condolences on your loss.

September 20, 2012

Mary, Matthew, Amanda & Alyssa,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Your loss is heaven's gain.
Dave & Laura Wall & Family

Kerri Limoges

September 20, 2012

John and Mary, so sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are for you and your families. My you feel the peace and love of our Lord.

Alyssa Jackson

September 20, 2012

Patty Foster Parrella

September 19, 2012

Mary, I am so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you and your family at this sad time.

David Navarro

September 19, 2012

I will always remember John, we grew together as kids, he was a great person and this is such a sad loss, he was a good freind

Sandra Botticelli

September 19, 2012

I have known John all my life . Growing up with him and his Sister's have left me with many wonderful memories. He will be sadly missed. Rest in peace.

Sandra Botticelli
Waltham, Ma.

Richard Clayman

September 19, 2012

Our sincere condolences---Richard& Deborah Clayman

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