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Joyce Funeral Home - WalthamPaul Ridenti Obituary
Mr. Paul Ridenti, of Waltham passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2025 of kidney failure. He was the son of the late Joseph and Josephine (DeFillippis) Ridenti.
He leaves his wife of 50 years, Elaine Ridenti; his daughter, Paula Ridenti; his grandchildren, Rosemarie and Raymond; his sister, Maryann Ridenti and the late Joseph Ridenti Jr.
Raised and educated in Watertown he was a graduate of Watertown High School. He served in the United States Navy and then was employed at Mount Auburn Hospital for 45 years before retiring.
Family and friends will honor and remember Paul’s life by gathering for a Morning Wake in The Joyce Funeral Home, 245 Main Street (Rte. 20), Waltham on Friday, October 31st from 10 to 11 a.m. followed by his funeral service at 11 a.m. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery, Waltham.
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