Obituaries 08-31-2011

Anthony Cardone

East Boston resident

Anthony Cardone of East Boston died on August 23.

A US Army veteran of World War II, he was the devoted son of the late Pasquale and Tomasina (Copala) Cardone; beloved brother of Albert Cardone and his wife, Christine of Arlington and the late Virginia Lonigro, Anna Blanchette, Michael and John Cardone and is also lovingly survived by many nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the Carroll Funeral Home, Malden. Burial was at Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden. Expressions of sympathy in his name may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 311 Arsenal St., Watertown, MA 02472 or to the Jimmy Fund, P.O. Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284-9168.

Joseph Sabella

Of Tewksbury, formerly of East Boston

Joseph A. Sabella, of Tewksbury, formerly of East Boston, died on August 23.

He was a retired 30 year employee of C.W. Walsh Movers.

He was the beloved husband of Pauline (Dunbar) and is also survived by Sandra and Christopher Sabella, Donna Sherman, Domenic, Joseph and Christine Gioioso and many beautiful grandchildren. He was the father of the late Joseph Sabella Jr.

Funeral arrangements were by the Magrath Funeral Home, East Boston. MagrathFuneralHome.com.

Frank Mondello

Retired Truck Driver

Frank J. Mondello of Boston, formerly of East Boston, died at the North End Nursing and Rehabilitation Care Center in Boston on August 28. He was 83 years old.

Prior to his retirement, he was a truck driver for Best Way Trucking.

The beloved husband of Loreen M. (MacDonald) Mondello, he was born in Boston, the son of the late Frank and Ethel (Koulaheris) Mondello. He was the devoted father and step-father of Athena Mondello of Tennessee, Richard and Robert Pisani, Joyce DePippo, and Dennis Stack, all of Winthrop.

Visiting hours will be held at the Maurice W. Kirby Funeral Home, 210 Winthrop St., Winthrop on Friday, September 2, between 6 and 8 p.m. Burial will be private.  For guestbook and directions, go to www.mauricekirbyfh.com.

Angelo Michael Fasulo

Longtime Malden Resident

Angelo Michael Fasulo, a longtime resident of Malden, died on August 26 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. He was 90 years old.

He was born February 7, 1921 in East Boston, the son of Carmine and Emelia (Deltigo) Fasulo. He was was raised in Boston’s North End, where he attended Commerce High School. Soon after high school, he was inducted into the US Army where he helped our country’s fight in World War II.

He was discharged in 1945, returned to Boston. In 1946 and married his sweetheart, Florence J. Puopolo in St. Mary’s Church in Boston. They settled in the North End and began raising their family. In 1978, they moved their family to Malden, where they have remained.

Angelo and Florence Fasulo shared over 65 years together. He worked for many years as a polisher and buffer at Boston Plating, where gold and silver plating was applied. He retired in 1982. He was a member of VFW Post 114 of Boston’s North End.

Mr. Fasulo appreciated a quiet life, and in his spare time he enjoyed reading

He is survived by his wife Florence J. Fasulo, his children, Emily J. Barreiro and her husband, Matthew of Stoneham, Donna M. Fasulo of Revere, Eileen J. Fasulo and Mark R. Fasulo, both of Malden. He was the son of the late Carmine and Emelia Fasulo and brother of the late Anthony Fasulo.

Funeral services will be held from the Weir-MacCuish Funeral Home today, Wednesday, August 31 at 8 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 9 a.m. in St. Joseph’s Church, 770 Salem St, Malden. Entombment will be in the Holy Cross Mausoleum in Malden.

Charles Rodrigues

Of New Hampshire, formerly of East Boston

Charles Rodrigues of New Hampshire, formerly of East Boston, died on August 27.

A US Marine veteran of the Korean War, he was a late employee of the U.S. Postal Service.

He was the beloved husband of Elena ( Scoppetuolo ) Rodrigues with whom he shared 58 years of marriage; loving father of Charles A. Rodrigues and his wife, Ann of Saugus, Dana Rodrigues and his wife, Laura of N. Andover, Russell Rodrigues of Tewksbury, Donna Scalfani and her husband, Donald of W. Peabody, Darlene Estes and her husband, Warren of New Hampshire and the late Charlene Rodrigues; dear brother of Romeo Rodrigues of Winthrop, Nancy Rosa of Danvers, Annette Petroccione of Peabody and the late Anthony “Braz” and August “Gus” Rodrigues; cherished grandfather of 16 grandchildren and five great grandchildren; cousin of  Philomena Meads of East Boston.

His Funeral will be held from Vazza’s “Beechwood” Funeral Home, 262 Beach Street, Revere today, Wednesday, at 10 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St Anthony’s Church, Revere at 11 a.m. Burial will be at Holy Cross Cemetery in Malden. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made in his name to the Grace House of Windham, 23 Mammoth Rd., Windham,

NH 03087. For directions and guest book: www.vazzafunerals.com.

Vincent Viarella

Of Revere, formerly of East Boston

Vincent P. Viarella of Revere, formerly of East Boston, died on August 26.

He was the beloved husband of Janice (Piazza) Viarella with whom he shared 41 years of marriage; loving father of James Viarella and his wife, Janine of Chelmsford, Brian Viarella and his partner, Leonard Clifford, and Jeannine Viarella and her fiancé, Jermaine Hernandez, all of Revere; dear brother of Joseph of Revere, John and Stephen, both of East Boston, Catherine Freni of Medford, Joanne Stone of Chelsea, and the late Michael and Salvatore Viarella; cherished grandfather of Brendan Viarella and uncle to many nieces, nephews and friends.

His Funeral will be from Vazza’s “Beechwood” Funeral Home, 262 Beach St., Revere, today, Wednesday, at 9 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Anthony’s Church, Revere, at 10 a.m. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett. For directions and guest book: www.vazzafunerals.com.

Patricia ‘Pat’ Overka

Of Revere, formerly of East Boston

Patricia “Pat” (Port) Overka of Revere, formerly of East Boston, died on August 28.

She was the devoted mother of Joseph “Bobby” Overka and his companion, Christine Chancey of Randolph and Daryl Overka and his wife, Sherry of Revere; dear sister of Kevin, Brian, Maureen, and Hannah; cherished grandmother of five grandchildren and great grandmother of four adored great-grandchildren and is also survived by her many fond nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangements were by the Ruggiero Mazzarella Memorial Home, (Orient Heights), East Boston. For more information or to send the family an online condolence: www.ruggieromh.com.

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