Joan L. Gianino

Joan L. Gianino obituary, Arlington, MA

Joan L. Gianino

Joan Gianino Obituary

Published by Legacy on Nov. 11, 2024.
GIANINO, Joan L. of Chelmsford, formerly a longtime resident of Cambridge, passed away peacefully on November 10, 2024 at the age of 95. Born in Boston to the late Domenic and Carmela (DiModica) Gianino. Loving sister of the late Angelo Gianino, Sally Silvio, Joseph Gianino, Francis Gianino and Margaret Donigan. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Ms. Gianino was raised in the West End of Boston and was a graduate of Girl's School of Boston along with a Certificate in Accounting from Bentley College. She worked for Arthur D. Little, Inc as an accountant from 1961 until she retired. She was a devout Catholic.
Above all, she will be remembered as being a devoted daughter, sister, aunt and friend.
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend her visitation on Saturday, November 16th from 12PM – 12:30 PM in St. John's Church, 2254 Massachusetts Ave. NORTH CAMBRIDGE with Joan's Funeral Mass to follow at 12:30 PM. Interment will conclude in Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden. In lieu of flowers, donations in Joan's memory may be made to: MS Research at Mass. General Hospital Development Office, 125 Nashua St., Suite 540, Boston, MA, 02114-1101.

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