William J. Grifoni
William J. Grifoni
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His wife of 50 years, Diane M. (Bent) Grifoni died in June 2018.
Bill was born in Boston, December 24, 1949, a son of Pasquale and Angelina (Celata) Grifoni and grew up in Burlington. He was a graduate of Burlington High School.
Bill spent most of his career working as a Union Laborer for the Local # 429 in Lowell. He enjoyed riding his motorcycles.
He leaves three sons, William J. Grifoni Jr. and Bernadette Robinson, of Orange, Paul J. Grifoni of Florida, Michael A. Grifoni of Townsend; his brother, James Grifoni of Marco Island, FL; two sisters, Carol Corbett of Billerica, Jean Curtis of Woburn; six grandchildren, Angelina Grifoni, Raphael Conceicao, Ravender Conceicao, Rayanne Grifoni, Joseph Grifoni, Owen Grifoni and five great grandchildren.
He was the brother of the late Robert Grifoni of Burlington.
Funeral services will be held 11 AM Saturday, January 17, 2026 at the Anderson Funeral Home, 250 Main Street, (Rte 119) Townsend Center. Interment will follow at Hillside Cemetery, Townsend. Bill's family will receive relatives and friends at a visitation period from 10am – 11 am prior to the service.
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Sandra Ferren
January 13, 2026
Bill, Paul, Michael we are sending our condolences to all of you and your families.
The Ferren Family
Ed Hebert
January 11, 2026
Your father was a great guy to work with or just to visit at his home. We were good friends and I loved working with him. Just so you boy know u guy had a great dad. Now Brian has to someone else to cut his lawn. Just a joke Best wish to u boy.
Paul Grifoni
January 11, 2026
He will be greatly missed, he was a great father
Jeff Thomas
January 11, 2026
My condolences to the entire family! Rest easy brother you will be missed!
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richard a andrade
January 10, 2026
RIP MY BROTHER LOCAL 429 RICHARD ANDRADE
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