Patricia M. Howell

Patricia M. Howell obituary, Saugus, MA

Patricia M. Howell

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Patricia Howell Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bisbee-Porcella Funeral Home on Dec. 4, 2025.
Mrs. Patricia M. (DiBlasi) Howell, age 77, of Wakefield, died on Tuesday, December 2nd. She was the wife of the late Charles M. Howell.
Born in Boston and raised in Revere, Mrs. Howell was the daughter of the late Maurice J. and I. Victoria (Catoldo) DiBlasi. A resident of Wakefield since 1976, Patricia was an artist and enjoyed yoga.
Mrs. Howell is survived by her two sons, John Howell of Boxford and Jeffrey Howell and his partner Shaun Riordan of Farmington, NH; one daughter, Jennifer Wakeman and her husband Kevin of Manchester, NH; two grandchildren, Eden and Jacob; two sisters, Joanne Delisio and Lisa Baglieri; and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her brother, Daniel DiBlasi.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Patricia's memory may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at stjude.org.
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Relatives and friends are invited to attend an hour of visitation in the Bisbee-Porcella Funeral Home, 549 Lincoln Ave., SAUGUS on Monday from 11 a.m. – noon followed by a Celebration of Life at noon. Interment in Woodlawn Cemetery in Everett.

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Upcoming Events

Dec

8

Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Bisbee-Porcella Funeral Home

549 Lincoln Avenue, Saugus, MA 01906

Send Flowers

Dec

8

Celebration of Life

12:00 p.m.

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549 Lincoln Avenue, Saugus, MA 01906

Send Flowers

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