Category: Obituaries

Obituaries 03-14-2018

Sophie Catanese Long active in the East Boston community Sophie (Villani) Catanese, a lifelong resident of East Boston, passed away on March 6 at the age of 97. Sophie was very active in East Boston community for many years, and…

Obituaries 03-07-2018

Gloria Vacca Auto accident victim Family and friends are invited to attend visiting hours today, Wednesday, March 7 beginning at 10 a.m. through 11:45 a.m. in the Vertuccio & Smith Home for Funerals, 773 Broadway, Revere for Gloria M. (Repetto)…

Obituaries 02-28-2018

Marie McGunigle St. Mary’s Parish Eucharistic Minister Family and friends are invited to attend the Funeral for Marie A. (Falanga) McGunigle today, Wednesday, Feb. 28 at 10 a.m. at the Vertuccio & Smith Home for Funerals, 773 Broadway (Route 107)…

Obituaries 02-21-2018

Dolores Lazzarino Member of Saint Agrippina Women’s Society of Boston Dolores (Payne) Lazzarino of Winthrop passed away peacefully on Feb. 15 surrounded by her loving family. Dolores was a member of the Saint Agrippina Women’s Society of Boston. She was the beloved wife of the…

Obituaries 02-14-2018

George Hoey, Sr. Longtime political activist George J. Hoey Sr., an East Boston native, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 4 with his family around him at his home in North East, Maryland after a long battle with cancer. George, who…

Obituaries 02-07-2018

Gabriel “Steve” Festa Of Malden, formerly of Revere and East Boston Gabriel S. “Steve” Festa of Malden, formerly of Revere and East Boston, died recently. He was the beloved husband for over 45 years to Gail M. (DeMattia) Festa; loving son of Gaetano D. Festa and his…

Obituaries 01-31-2018

Carmela Petroccione She brought fun and joy into the lives of family and extended family Family and friends are invited to attend visiting hours today, Wednesday, Jan.  31,from 4 to 8 p.m. in the Vertuccio & Smith, Home for Funerals,…

Obituaries 01-24-2018

Nicholas ‘Nick the Greek’ Gregory Beloved husband and father Nicholas L “Nick the Greek” Gregory died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Jan. 13. He was the beloved husband for over 46 years of Barbara (Cortese) Gregory, devoted father of…

Obituaries 01-17-2018

Giuseppe Ghergurovich Formerly of Croatia Giuseppe Ghergurovich passed away on Jan. 8. He was 90 years old. Giuseppe was born in Crno, Croatia to Marko Ghergurovich and Tonka Ghergurovich. He married Yolanda (Vukosa) Ghergurovich and they shared over 61 years…

Obituaries 01-10-2018

Giuseppe Ghergurovich Devoted father Giuseppe Ghergurovich, age 90, passed away peacefully  on January 8 surrounded by his loving family at his bedside. Giuseppe was born in Crno, Croatia to Marko Grgurovic and Tonka Grgurovic. He married Yolanda (Vukosa) Grgurovic and…