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JOHN ASTE Obituary

ASTE, John R. Of Watertown, March 31. Beloved father of Kim Fulton Marchand (Jim) of Yarmouth Port, Scott Fulton (late Roberta) of Waltham, Pamela Morad (Matt) of Dorchester, Linda Aste Surro (Tim) of Watertown and Bethany Aste of Watertown. "Grampy" of Jeremy (Debbie), Emily, Jesse, Molly and Joshua. "Great-Grampy" of Olivia, Sofia and Leo. Best friend of David Fitzsimmons; and "Pappy" to his children, Melissa Reaume and the late David A. Fitzsimmons. Longtime companion of Marie Walsh. Funeral from The DeVito Funeral Home, 761 Mt. Auburn St., WATERTOWN, Monday morning, at 9:00, followed by a Funeral Mass at 10:00, in St. Luke's Church, Belmont. Interment to follow Ridgelawn Cemetery. Visiting on Sunday, 2:00 to 6:00pm. Please omit flowers, if desired, expressions of sympathy may be made in John's memory to a charity of your choice.

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Published by Boston Globe from Apr. 2 to Apr. 4, 2025.

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Memorial Events
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Apr

6

Service

2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

DeVito Funeral Home

761 Mount Auburn Street, Watertown, MA 02472

Apr

7

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

Saint Luke's Church

132 Lexington Street, Belmont, MA 02478

Apr

7

Interment

11:15 a.m.

Ridgelawn Cemetery

190 Highland Avenue, Watertown, MA 02472

Funeral services provided by:

DeVito Funeral Home

761 Mount Auburn Street, Watertown, MA 02472

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