All Obituaries

Angel Luis Martinez, passed away on January 18th surrounded by his loving family at the age of 76. Beloved husband of Carmen (Sanabria) Martinez. Devoted father of David, Eric and Tanya Martinez. Dear brother of Mille, Socorro, Alba and the late Felix Martinez. Cherished grandfather of David Jr. Twon, Gabriel, Benecio, Immanuel, Sophia and Angelica. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.  Family and friends will honor Angel's life by gathering at the Ruggiero Family...

Portillo Rivera, Eleuteria, of Lynn, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2020. Family and friends will honor Eleuteria's life by gathering at the Ruggiero Family Memorial Home, 971 Saratoga Street, (Orient Heights) East Boston, on Friday, January 24th, from 4::00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Services will conclude with a Eleuteria being buried at Pine Grove Cemetery in Lynn, Ma. Saturday, January 25th  at 10:00 A.M.

Carpio Pleitez, Fermin Antonio of Malden passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020. Family and friends will honor Fermin's life by gathering at Iglesia Biblica Faro De Luz, 332 Bremen Street, East Boston, MA 02128, on Friday, January 24th from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Services will conclude in Guatemala.

Theresa Palermo, of East Boston, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer surrounded by her loving family on January 19th at the age of 58. Beloved wife of Michael Palermo. Devoted mother of Brandy, Michael and Elyse. Dear sister of Walter, Ray, Johnny, George, Jimmy, WIlliam and Debbie. Cherished grandmother of Leanna, Eric and Axton. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Family and friends will honor Theresa's life by gathering at the Ruggiero Family Memorial...

Burri, Clifford Sr. of East Boston formerly of Medford passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on January 9th. Beloved husband of the late Jessie (Guarino) Burri. Devoted father of Clifford Burri Jr. of East Boston and his late wife Evelyn, Gina Beatrice and husband Michael of CA, and Steven Burri and wife Lorraine of East Boston. Dear brother of the late Claire Strabone, Robert Burri, Vera Iovanni, Frances Tully and David Burri. Cherished grandfather...

D'Avolio, Dominic T. of East Boston passed away peacefully on January 5th, 2020 in his 102nd year. Beloved husband of the late Elizabeth D'Avolio for 76 years. Loving father of Richard D'Avolio of Winthrop. Cherished grandfather of Steven and Richard D'Avolio of Winthrop. Dear brother of Gene, Charlie, and Margie, as well as his other deceased brothers and sisters. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Family and friends will honor Dominic’s life by...

Grato, Gladys M. (Armstrong) of East Boston, passed away on January 5th surrounded by her loving family.  Beloved daughter of William and Ellen (Johnston) Armstrong. Beloved wife of the late Simone "Sonny" Grato. Devoted mother of Ellen, Barbara, Patricia, Simone Grato and her companion Robert Mellone all of East Boston, Anthony Grato Sr. and his wife Karol of East Falmouth, Charles Grato and his wife Sherri of Weymouth and Danielle Schell and her husband Richard of...

Antunez Erazo, Cinthia of Chelsea passed away on December 29th, 2019. Beloved daughter of Francisco Elpidio Antunez and Maria Luisa Erazo. Cherished sister of Fernando Romiero, Guillermo Romiero, and Keidy Antunez. Family and friends will honor Cinthia's life by gathering at the Ruggiero Family Memorial Home, 971 Saratoga Street East Boston (Orient Heights) 02128, on Saturday January 11th from 4:00pm to 7:00pm. All other services will take place in Honduras.

Manfra, Jennie (Zozzi) of East Boston passed away peacefully on December 31st. Beloved wife of the late Edward Manfra. Devoted mother of Edward Manfra, Denise Manfra and husband Don Lasecki of Las Vegas NV and the late Jeanne M. Sasso and her surviving husband Michael Sasso. Dear sister of the late Mary, Nicolina, Lucy, Anthony "Harry" and Ann "Annie". Cherished grandmother of Michelle Ambrosino and Eddie Sasso. Adored great-grandmother of Bianca Teazis...

Morrissey Ciavardini (Logiudice), Helen, of East Boston, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at the age of 91. Beloved wife of the late John "Jack" Morrissey and the late Louis J. Ciavardini. Dear sister of Frank Logiudice and the late Sheila of Dracut and the late Frances Murano and her surviving husband Salvatore, and the late Philip Logiudice, Marie Logiudice, Rocco Logiudice and his surviving wife Renee. Also survived by many loving...

Bellanti, Antonietta (LoGiudice), of East Boston, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on Thursday, January 2, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Felice Bellanti. Devoted mother of Maria Polcaro and the late Antonio of Winthrop, Joseph Bellanti and wife Pavlina of Beverly, and Dorothy Roan and husband Daniel Sr. of Saugus. Dear sister of Eleonora Loi and the late Teresa and Gugliemo LoGiudice. Cherished grandmother of Lisa-Marie Marriott, Generoso Polcaro, Antonietta...

Peter A. Felt, of Winthrop formerly of Revere, passed away suddenly, surrounded by his loving family at Mass. General Hospital after a brief illness. Peter was born in Revere on April 3,1943 to Joseph and Doris (Freedman) Felt. Peter graduated Revere High School in 1962. He then went on to work at various restaurants and night clubs on Revere Beach before starting his own painting company as well as working for the Revere Housing Authority for 20 years. Despite Peter’s stature, he...

Mattera, Salvatore C. "Smiley" of East Boston passed away on December 31, 2019. Beloved husband of the late Marie S. (Coderre) Mattera. Loving father of Marie Ciaccio and her husband Lenny of Lynn, David Videtti and his wife Kelley of Chelsea and Stacey Mattera of Framingham. Dear brother of Josephine Magaletta and her late husband Roger "Pinky"of Groton and Ronald Mattera and his wife Nicolette and Michael Mattera and his wife Carmella all of East Boston. Cherished...

Yepes Noreno, Libardo A., of Boston, passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2019. Family and friends will honor Libardo's life by gathering at the Ruggiero Family Memorial Home, 971 Saratoga Street, (Orient Heights) East Boston, on Sunday, January 5th, from 12:30 P.M. to 2:30 P.M. Services will conclude with a funeral Mass at 3:00 P.M. in the Madonna Queen of the Universe Shrine, Orient Ave, East Boston.

Serrano, Jose of East Boston passed away on December 25th. Loving son of Jose Serrano and Rosa Melida Quijada. Family and friends will honor Jose's life by gathering at the Ruggiero Family Memorial Home 971 Saratoga Street East Boston MA 02128 on January 4th from 8:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. followed by an 11:30 A.M. mass at the Most Holy Redeemer Church in East Boston. All other services will be taken place in El Salvador.  

Carmen Yolanda Torres, of East Boston, formerly of Adjuntas, Puerto Rico passed away after a brief illness at the age of 55. Beloved wife of Oscar Hernandez. Devoted mother of Jomayra Ramirez. Dear sister of Angel Torres, Radames Torres, Iris Torres, Luis Torres and Maria Del Carmen Torres. Cherished grandmother of Natalie and Andrew Ramirez. Family and friends will honor Carmen's life by gathering on Thursday January 2nd from 4:00PM to 8:00PM. Services will concluded with Carmen...

Romano, Philip "Phil" passed away peacefully on December 31st, 2019. Beloved father of Lu Ann Arciero and husband Thomas of East Boston, Paula Duggan and husband Thomas of Bradford, MA. Dear brother of the late Annetta Romano, Virginia Cotter, Irene Marcucci, and Louis "Chick" Romano. Cherished grandfather of Ashley, Jason, Krysta, and Courtney. Former husband of Mary (Lentini) Romano. Also survived by his many loving nieces. nephews and the late...

Christopher L. Testa, of Revere, passed away suddenly on Christmas morning at the age of 34. Cherished son of Joseph and Diane (Pelosi) Testa of Revere. Devoted father of Christopher, Cameron and Joie Testa. Dear brother of Joseph Testa and Michael Testa and his girlfriend Nickole Scolastico all of Revere Adored uncle of Michael Testa. Alsos survived by many loving aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Family and friends will honor Chris' life by gathering at the Ruggiero Family...

Bakunowicz, Stan of Revere passed away on December 28th. Loving son of Livercina (Dos Santos) Bakunowicz and the late Anton. Dear brother of Paul Bakunowicz and wife Maria of FL, Sonia Santilli and husband Pat of East Boston and the late Ronny. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. In accordance with the family's wishes all services are private. In lieu of flowers memorial donations can be made in Stan's name to a charity of choice.  

Renteria, Guadalupe of Chelsea passed away on December 15, 2019. Loving  wife of Jose T Guardado. Family and friends will honor Guadalupe by gathering at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 455 Washington Ave Revere MA 02151 on Sunday December 22 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm and again Monday afternoon at 1:00pm for a graveside service at Woodlawn Cemetery in Everett.