Michael Dominic "Mickey" DeGrazia

Michael Dominic "Mickey" DeGrazia obituary, Franklin, MA

Michael Dominic "Mickey" DeGrazia

Michael DeGrazia Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Ginley Funeral Home of Franklin on Nov. 30, 2024.
Michael "Mickey" Dominic DeGrazia of Franklin MA, passed away on November 29th, 2024. Michael was born on January 10th, 1940, to Frank and Florence DeGrazia, predeceased by his brother Frank DeGrazia and survived by his wife Palma DeGrazia of Franklin and survived by his sister Marie (DeGrazia) Daddario of Franklin and predeceased by her husband Jack Daddario.
Michael leaves behind his loving wife Mildred "Millie"(Sprouse) DeGrazia, his daughter Laurie Carlucci and fiancé Michael Riu of Franklin his son Michael DeGrazia and his wife Lisa DeGrazia of West Wareham his daughter Lynn Sauter and her husband Timothy Sauter of Millville.
He is also survived by his grandchildren Rachel Barry and her husband Benjamin Barry, Michael Carlucci, Justin Sauter, Michael DeGrazia Jr., Ryan Sauter, and great grandchild Gavin Barry.
Michael graduated from Franklin High School in 1957, where he played Football, Basketball, and Baseball. After high school he became a plumber and eventually became a part-owner of P.A. Polastri for many years.
He enjoyed family vacations to Disney World, golfing, volunteering at the Feast of St. Rocco, and being with family and grandchildren. Michael loved spending time with friends, being the life of the party, and making people laugh with his outgoing personality.
Funeral arrangements will be private.
In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory can be made to a charity that fights Dementia and Alzheimer's, such as Alzheimer's Association (Alzheimer's Association | Alzheimer's Disease & Dementia Help).
Arrangements are under the care of the Ginley Funeral Home of Franklin

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131 Main Street, Franklin, MA 02038

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