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Michael Rinaldi Obituary

Of Chelsea, unexpectedly by accident, February 4th. Devoted son of Joseph and Hope (Borquez) Rinaldi of Chelsea. Loving father of Christopher Rinaldi of Revere. Beloved brother of Linda Thompson of Derry, NH, Dorothy Hoffman of Lynn, Carol Melanson of Revere, Melissa Rinaldi of Chelsea, Brenda Smith of Chelsea, Joseph Rinaldi of Lynn, Salvatore Rinaldi of Chelsea, John Rinaldi of Dallas, TX and Victor Rinaldi of Litchfield, NH. Friend of Sherrie Cassidy of Revere. Also lovingly survived by many nieces and nephews. Family and friends are kindly invited to attend a Funeral from the Smith Funeral Home, 125 Washington Avenue, CHELSEA on Tuesday morning, February 10th at 10 AM followed by a Funeral Mass celebrated in St. Rose Church, 600 Broadway, Chelsea at 11 o'clock. Visiting Hours in the Smith Funeral Home on Monday from 4-8 PM. Services will conclude with interment at Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett. Expressions of sympathy in Mike's name may be made to The Chelsea Pop Warner, 46 Parker Street, Chelsea, MA 02150. Smith Funeral Home 617-889-1177 www.smithmemorial.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Feb. 8 to Feb. 9, 2004.

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Jan Spracklin (formerly of Jans country Kitchen)

February 27, 2004

DEAR JOE,



I DON'T KNOW IF YOU REMEMBER ME BUT YOU USE TO COME IN MY RESTAURANT IN CHELSEA. I ALWAYS REMEMBER MY SPECIAL CUSTOMERS. I JUST WANT YOU TO KNOW I SEND MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO YOU AND YOUR WIFE FOR THE LOSS OF YOUR SON. I ALWAYS REMEMBER WHEN WE USE TO HAVE TALKS ABOUT THE KIDS. I AM SOOOO SORRY.



LOVE,

JAN SPRACKLIN

Lisa Spracklin

February 27, 2004

To the entire Rinaldi family,

I was truly saddened to hear about mike and I am so sorry for your loss. I will always hold a part of Mike in my heart...I've always loved you guys, Mike was once a very special part of my life.

God has another Angel in Heaven!

You'll never be 4 gotten Michael.

May you rest in Peace.

My prayers to you all.

Lisa

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Robert Jaynes

February 9, 2004

I am so sorry for your loss. Mike was a wonderful person, always there to lend a helping hand.. God Bless

Lois king

February 8, 2004

I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your son.

God Bless you both & your family

DENISE JEFFREY

February 8, 2004

OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AND YOUR FAMILY AT THIS TIME OF SORROW.



LOVE,



DENISE JEFFREY & AL

MARIE MICHALSKI

February 8, 2004

WE FEEL A LOSS FOR WORDS. WE ARE SO SORRY. ALL OF OUR LOVE THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AND YOUR FAMILY





LOVE ALWAYS,



BOBBY DECOSTE & MARIE

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