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JOSEPH PEZZELLA Obituary

PEZZELLA, Joseph In Falmouth, formerly of East Boston, passed away peacefully and dignified as he lived, surrounded by his loving family on Jan. 27 after a brief illness. Beloved husband of over 58 years to Theresa (Tino) Pezzella of Mashpee, formerly of East Boston. Devoted father of Grace Bulmer and husband Chip Sr. of Forestdale, Maria Fisher and husband Wayne of Mashpee, Virginia Pezzella of Mashpee, Anthony Pezzella and wife Lisa of Haverhill, and Lisa Fisher and husband Glenn Sr. Dear brother of Armando Pezzella of Medford. Adored grandfather of Justin, Chip Jr., Bobby, Joey, Glenn Jr., Olivia, Marissa, Christopher, and Alexandra. Also survived by his loving great grandaughter, Stella Luna, as well as his many loving nieces and nephews. Family and friends will honor Joseph's life by gathering on Sunday, Jan 31st from 2-6 in the Ruggiero Family Memorial Home, 971 Saratoga St. (Orient Heights) EAST BOSTON, and again on Monday at 9:30 before leaving in procession to Sacred Heart Church, East Boston, for a Funeral Mass in celebration of his life at 11AM. Services will conclude with Joseph being laid to rest in Woodlawn Cemetery. In honoring Joseph, in lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Alzheimer's Association, 480 Pleasant St., Watertown 02172 or Am. Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham 01701. Funeral home is handicapped accessible. Children's lounge available. Courtesy valet parking front entrance, ample off street parking with attendant. For complimentary transportation to and from Funeral Home please call 617 569 0990. For more info

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Published by Boston Globe from Jan. 28 to Jan. 30, 2016.

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DAVE ARINELLA

February 11, 2016

Lisa, Glenn and Family,

I am very sorry to hear about your dad's passing. I was away and Joe Ruggiero told me about it when I got back to Eastie. Again, I hope your family will be OK.

Respectfully

dave arinella

February 11, 2016

Lisa, Glenn and Family,


I am very sorry to hear about your dad's passing. I was away and Joe Ruggiero let me know about it when I came home. Again, I hope your family will be OK.


Respectfully yours,

February 11, 2016

LISA, Glenn and family,

I am very sorry about your dad's passing. I was away and Joe Ruggiero let me know about it. Again, I hope that your family will be OK.

Respectfully,


Dave Arinella

January 31, 2016

thinking of your family. You are all in my prayers. JoAnn Nadeau (I work with Maria)

Colette Connelly

January 31, 2016

We are so sorry for your loss.God bless you all

January 30, 2016

I have wonderful memories of Joe & Theresa visiting us on Garland St in Everett. They were always such fun. Treasure your memories and know that your dad will live forever in your heart. You'll meet again someday. Prayers and hugs to all of you

Love
Linda and Rich

Celeste Dascoli

January 30, 2016

So very sorry to hear about the loss of Joe. May you find comfort in knowing that he was surrounded by family and was very much loved.
May he rest in peace.
All our love and prayers
Celeste and Ernie

Peter and Karen Tessicini

January 30, 2016

Dear Maria and Family,
We are so very sorry to hear of the loss of your Dad. May beautiful memories comfort you during this time. You are in our thoughts and prayers. God Bless.
Love,
Peter and Tess

Roy Peck

January 29, 2016

So sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you. May your Dad rest in peace.

Bethann Mcdonald

January 29, 2016

Sending prayers and my love to your family. Wish I had the pleasure of meeting, but my dear friend Ginny is very special to me so I'm sure you were an amazing man. May you always rest in peace!

January 29, 2016

To Maria and her beautiful family, my heartfelt condolences to all of you. Maria, your father's spirit lives on through you each and every day.
God Bless,
Eileen

sam pezzella

January 29, 2016

rest in peace uncle joe

Maria (Pezzella) Iraci

January 29, 2016

Always in my heart.

Maria (Pezzella) Iraci

January 29, 2016

May you rest in peace Uncle Joe! You will always live on in my heart and memories!!! I love you!!

Jill Krovitz

January 28, 2016

You will be dearly missed by all. May your family and friends find some comfort in all the wonderful memories that they have of you and also in knowing you are no longer in pain. I love you and will miss you Uncle Joe. Godspeed

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Memorial Events
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Jan

31

Memorial Gathering

2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Ruggiero Family Memorial Home - East Boston

971 Saratoga Street, East Boston, MA 02128

Feb

1

Memorial Gathering

9:30 a.m.

Ruggiero Family Memorial Home - East Boston

971 Saratoga Street, East Boston, MA 02128

Feb

1

Funeral Mass

11:00 a.m.

Sacred Heart Church

East Boston, MA 02128

Feb

1

Interment

Woodlawn Cemetery

MA 02128

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Ruggiero Family Memorial Home - East Boston

971 Saratoga Street, East Boston, MA 02128

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