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Frank Michael Vecchia Jr, of Revere, passed away on December 24, 2024, at the age of 96. Beloved Husband of the late Rose M. Vecchia (Puopolo) with whom he shared 68 years of marriage. Devoted father of Joanne Connors and her husband Michael of Tewksbury, Frank Vecchia III and his wife Johanna of Woburn and the late Janet Spano and her surviving husband Joseph of North Reading. Cherished grandfather of Christopher Spano and his wife Nadia, Jeffrey Spano and his wife Janelle, Courtney Connors and Fiancé Jack Whelton, Cameron, and Caden Connors, Jillian and Andrew Vecchia and great-grandfather of Rosalie and Mariana Spano. Dear Brother of the late Eugene Vecchia, Walter Vecchia, and Edward Vecchia. Frank is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren, was the highlight of Frank’s life. He served in the United States Navy on the U.S.S Requin submarine. After his service he went on to work at MIT Lincoln Laboratory for 43 years.
A visitation will be held from the Paul Buonfiglio & Sons ~ Bruno Funeral Home, 128 Revere Street, Revere, on Monday, December 30, 2024, at 9:00 AM followed by a Funeral Mass at the Immaculate Conception Church, 133 Beach St, Revere at 11:00 AM. Interment in Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett. Relatives and friends are kindly invited.
At the family’s request, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Frank’s memory to the American Heart Association at www.heart.org For guestbook, please visit www.buonfiglio.com
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