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PETRINA P. BIONDO

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George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home - West Roxbury

2000 Centre Street

West Roxbury, Massachusetts

UPCOMING SERVICE

Visitation

Oct. 14, 2025

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home - West Roxbury

PETRINA BIONDO Obituary

BIONDO , Petrina P. Lifelong resident of Roslindale, passed away on October 7, 2025. Beloved daughter of the late Stephen and Pauline (Bonaceto) Biondo. Dear sister of Claire (Biondo) DiFelice and her husband, Peter, of Walpole, and the late Frank Biondo. Petrina went to Girls Latin School, where she obtained all A's and A+'s while there. In 1955, Petrina received a four year scholarship to Emmanuel College, where she majored in mathematics and physics. At Emmanuel, she solved very complex math equations. She also attended Northeastern University. Petrina worked as a senior scientist at Avco in Everett. She was a longtime faithful parishioner at Holy Name Church. A Visitation will be held at the P.E. Murray - F.J. Higgins, George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home, 2000 Centre St., WEST ROXBURY, on Tuesday, October 14, from 10-11am, followed by a Funeral Mass at Holy Name Church, West Roxbury, at 11:30am. Interment in St. Joseph Cemetery, West Roxbury. For online guestbook, pemurrayfuneral.com P.E. Murray - F.J. Higgins George F. Doherty & Sons West Roxbury 617 325 2000

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Published by Boston Globe from Oct. 10 to Oct. 12, 2025.

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14

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home - West Roxbury

2000 Centre Street, West Roxbury, MA

Oct

14

Funeral Mass

11:30 a.m.

Holy Name Church

West Roxbury, MA

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George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home - West Roxbury

2000 Centre Street, West Roxbury, MA 02132

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