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JOHN FROIO Obituary

FROIO, John H. Of Malden, July 15, 2025. Beloved husband of the late Judith A. (Lemmo). Loving father of Diane Weldon and her partner, Don Duquette of Hampton, NH, John A Froio and his wife, Cheryl of Tewksbury, Derek Froio of Lynnfield and the late Donna DeLena and her surviving husband, Louis of Malden. Cherished grandfather of Aislinn Weldon, Sinead Khan (husband Naeem), Sean Weldon (wife, Sammy), John A. Froio, III (wife, Christine), Cassie Froio, Andrew Froio (wife, Rachel); and two great-grandchildren, Eile and Rayan Khan. Dear brother of Rosalie Procopio and her husband, Ralph, Elaine Martin and her late husband, Roy, Vincent Froio and his wife, Barbara, Stephen Froio and his wife, Veronica, Jeanne Bumstead and her husband, Alan and the late Bruce Froio and his surviving wife, Carol. Also survived by nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial Celebrating John's Life will be held at St. Joseph Church, 770 Salem St., Malden, on Friday, July 18, at 11:00am. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend, please go directly to church. Visiting Hours will be held at the A. J. Spadafora Funeral Home, 865 Main St., MALDEN, on Thursday, from 4pm-7pm. Interment will be in Forest Dale Cemetery, Malden. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Donna Froio-DeLena Memorial Scholarship Fund, 16 Forest Court, Malden, MA 02148 or TILL, Inc., 20 Eastbrook Rd., Dedham, MA 02026. www.tillinc.org where Judy's son. Derek. resides. Spadafora Funeral Home 781-324-8680

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Published by Boston Globe from Jul. 15 to Jul. 16, 2025.

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Wendy MacKay

July 17, 2025

Sorry for the Loss to the Family. Voted for Him every Election when he ran.

Kimberley McHale

July 16, 2025

So sorry for your loss. Mr. Froio was my favorite teacher in the 80s at Malden High School.

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Mass of Christian Burial

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St. Joseph Church

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