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David Recine Obituary

WALTHAM David J. Recine, of Waltham, died Sunday, Jan. 25, 2009, at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, after a brief illness. He was 60. The son of the late Angelo and Angelina (Giuliano) Recine, he was born, raised and educated in Waltham. He was a graduate of Waltham High School, Class of 1966. Mr. Recine retired as a master pipefitter with Local 537, Boston. An avid fisherman and outdoorsman, he enjoyed spending time in New Hampshire. He was the brother of the late Robert Recine. Mr. Recine is survived by his wife of 41 years, Karen M. (Fitzpatrick) Recine; his daughter, Wendy A. Recine of Waltham; his son, Joseph and his wife, Kelly (Ryan) Recine, of Waltham; his granddaughter, Madison Recine; and his sisters, Judith and her husband, David Tobin, of Mashpee, and Janice and her husband, Angelo Faiello, of East Boston. He is also survived by his many nieces and nephews. Services will take place Friday, Jan. 30, at 9:30 a.m., from the Brasco and Sons Memorial, 773 Moody St., Waltham, with a Mass of Christian burial at Our Ladys Church, Waltham, at 10:30 a.m. Interment will follow in Saint Bernards Cemetery in Concord. Visiting hours at the funeral home are Thursday, Jan. 29, 4 to 8 p.m. Expressions of sympathy may be made in Davids memory to Children's Hospital, Cardiac Unit, Attn: Michelle Wall, Childrens Hospital Trust, 1 Autumn St., #731, Boston, MA 02215-5301. For more information, please visit www.brascofuneralhome.com. Parking attendants will be on duty.

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Published by Waltham News Tribune from Jan. 27 to Jan. 28, 2009.

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Kathleen Buckley

February 17, 2009

Dear Karen, Wendy, Joey and Kelly,
So very sorry to hear that David has passed away. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.

Jack Shaughnessy

February 3, 2009

Joe, Kelly and family

We are in Florida and we are so sorry to have heard of your fathers passing. Know that our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this difficult time.

Christine Fanciullo-Sheedy

January 29, 2009

Karen, Wendy and Joe...

My thoughts are with all of you at this difficult time. We share many happy memories together as children growing up, with Dave often being the ring leader. Cherish every memory.

Mary Ann Fagan

January 29, 2009

Dear Karen and family, we are so sorry to hear of your loss. With deepest sympathy, Kevin and Mary Ann Fagan

Joyce Howes

January 28, 2009

Karen, Wendy & Joey.

Saying "we're sorry" is not enough. Please know that the memories of my children growing up are filled with stories of you, David, Wendy and Joey. Those cannot be erased nor can all of the memories you created together as a family. Cherish them.

God Bless and know we are thinking of you.

Joyce,Paul, Dawn & Dan

January 28, 2009

We are so sorry to hear of your loss. You and your family in our thoughts and prayers.

Vanessa and Randy Johnson

ann marie marcolina

January 28, 2009

Karen, Wendy & Joe, I am so sorry for your loss. Hold onto each other and you will get thru this. Much love and prayers

patrick&elizabeth hart

January 28, 2009

We are very sorry to here of your loss. Wendy & Joe are yust a part of the living legacy he left behind.Our prayers are with, your family

Jan & Tom Demeo

January 28, 2009

Karen and Family,
We are sorry to hear of David's passing, our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Nancy Gorman (Jimjimian)

January 27, 2009

To Karen and family,
I have always tried to keep a tie to Waltham, friends and classmates..Sorry to hear of your loss. May you find comfort in David's memory. My condolences are with you at this time.

Jeffrey Fuller

January 27, 2009

Mr. Recine was like a father to me. He opened his door to me and always offered me advice, food with no salt and warm house to sleep in. He will be greatly missed.

Jeffrey, Colleen and Jackson Fuller

Eleanor Morrissey

January 27, 2009

Eleanor M. Morrissey
11 Briar Hill Lane
Waltham, MA 02452

Please let Karen, Wife of David, that I am away and sorry to hear about David. I will call as soon as I get her number. Thank you

bonnie and ken mcgonagle

January 27, 2009

we were very surprised to hear this. god bless you all and help you through this time.

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