Michael Rocco Camilleri

Michael Rocco Camilleri, a lifelong resident of Revere, Massachusetts, passed away on April 15, 2025. Born in Boston, MA on May 29, 1935, Michael was a prominent figure in the local community and was fondly recognized wherever he went, often seen around town bumping into familiar faces. Michael spent his career as a dedicated greyhound trainer at Wonderland Dog Track, where he celebrated over 40 years of service and won multiple derbies. His love for sports extended beyond his profession, with a personal passion for collecting sports cards and enjoying Redsox and Patriots games. 

Michael was a man of simple pleasures who found great joy in spending time with friends and dining at his favorite restaurants. Michael is survived by his Daughter Christine Vito and Husband Donnie of Newton, MA, nephew, Patrick Langone of Stoneham, MA, and Granddaughter Liliana Vito. He was preceded in death by his parents, Umberto and Maria Stella Camilleri, his sisters Angela Langone and Florence Camilleri, as well as his Nephew Albie Langone.

A Visitation will be held Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at Buonfiglio funeral home in Revere, MA from 4:00- 8:00PM. A funeral service will be Thursday, April 24, 2025, at Buonfiglio Funeral Home at 10:00AM, followed by a Funeral mass at Saint Anthony's Parish in Revere, MA. Burial will be at Woodlawn Cemetery in Everett. As we remember Michael, we invite you to share your cherished memories and photos on his memorial page.