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1934
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2020
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Juan Alicea Obituary
Juan A. Alicea, 85, of the Highlands in Fitchburg, died peacefully at Health-Alliance Leominster Campus on Thursday April 16th.
Juan was born on October 20, 1934 in Yabucoa Puerto Rico, the son of Pascual Alicea and Josefina Reyes. Juan joined the US Army and served at Ft Lewis, WA and in Korea, later serving in the National Guard as well. In the years following Juan moved to MA with his family and worked until retirement as an Electronic Technician at GEN-RAD in Concord MA.
Juan leaves his wife of 57 years, Juanita Delgado Alicea, also of the Highlands in Fitchburg, his daughter Grisel Alicea of Naranjito, PR, his son Roberto Alicea and wife Kimberly of Ashburnham, his daughter Ana Letamendi and husband David of Fitchburg and his grandchildren who loved him dearly.
Juan was very proud of his family and his service in the US Army.
He loved Roberto Clemente and the Red Sox and spending time
with his family.
Alicea
A ceremony for remembrance will take place at a later date at the Veterans' Cemetery in Winchendon.
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Jose Melendez
April 29, 2020
Robbie D and Kim sorry for your loss. Our condolences from the deepest of our hearts. We love you. We miss you. Que dios te bendiga su familia.
Donald Thomas
April 22, 2020
Rob and Kim sorry for your loss our thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family. Love to you, Uncle Don and Aunt Chris Thomas.
Carol Desjean
April 21, 2020
Rob, Kim and the entire Alicea family, I am so sorry for the loss of your dad. I will always remember him as a kind, gentle man with a smile on his face. I am praying for God to help all of you through this difficult time. The memories will remain in your heart forever and you have a very special guardian angel watching over you!
Sending lots of love and great big hugs,
Carol
xoxoxo
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