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Joseph DeSisto Obituary

Of Waltham, November 7, 2007. Beloved husband of 63 years to Christine (Cusano) DeSisto. Loving father of Claire Anne DeSisto & her husband, Jon Lundquest of East Dennis, John P. & his wife, Julie Ann DeSisto of Stow & the late Joseph P. DeSisto, Jr. Father in law of Irene DeSisto of FL. Dear brother of Alice Morreale of Marlborough, Maurice DeSisto of NC, Albert DeSisto of CA & the late Marianne Muscato. He is also survived by his 6 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren, many nieces & nephews and dear friends. Services will be held from the Brasco & Sons Memorial, 773 Moody St., WALTHAM on Saturday morning at 9 a.m. with a Mass of Christian Burial in celebration of his life at Sacred Heart Church at 10 a.m. Relatives & friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours on Friday from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Interment with Military Honors at Calvary Cemetery, Waltham. Expressions of sympathy may be made in his memory to the Sacred Heart Parish, 311 River St., Waltham, MA 02453. Parking attendants on duty. Brasco and Sons Memorial Waltham781-893-6260

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Published by Boston Globe on Nov. 8, 2007.

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JACK BOYLE

November 9, 2007

JOEI knew you for 25-30 years  as a talented ,disciplined ,& affable WORKER. Joe's JOY was a wonderful example of how to LIVE life ! JACK BOYLE

Indira Shah

November 9, 2007

Johnnie, Mom, Julie, Alex, Tiffany and family - you are in our thoughts and prayers. Please accept our deepest sympathy. From the stories your father told I know that he enjoyed and had a great life. God Bless him and your family. Please let us know if we can help in anyway. Indira, Andy, Nadia & Reyad.

Bruce & Bonnie Gilman

November 9, 2007

John,
We are saddened to learn of your father's passing. May the love and support of friends and family carry you through this difficult time. Our condolences to you and your entire family.

Eric Gilfix

November 9, 2007

John & Julie, I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your Dad. My thoughts are with you and your family. Please take care.

Corinne Abboud

November 8, 2007

Julie and John our thoughts and prayers are with you all.Please don't hesitate to call.
Corinne and Mike Abboud(Tedeschi)

Terry Leah Procyk

November 8, 2007

Dear DeSisto Family, my thoughts and prayers are with you all...I always liked your dad, he was very personable with me, even from the beginning...let me know if there is anything I can do. It is always hard to loose a dad and a husband, no matter what the circumstances of their passing...Love, Terry

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