He is best remembered for his over 50 years work at Santarpio’s East Boston where he made many lifelong friends
Glenn Robert Carlton, 67, of Malden, passed away very suddenly on June 23, 2026 after a brief illness.
Glenn is survived by his loving daughter, Meaghan Rita Farrell and her husband, John of Chicopee MA and his cherished daughter, Ashley Marie Carlton of Holbrook, as well as, his companion of 25 years, Patty Melchionno.
Born on August 6, 1958, Glenn was the son of the late Robert and Josephine Carlton. He graduated from Salem State College in 1980 with a degree in accounting. Although he had an early career in Banking, he is best remembered for his over 50 years work at Santarpio’s East Boston where he made many lifelong friends.
He was the beloved brother of Sharon Rozzi of East Boston, Carol Baglio of Revere and her late husband, Paul Baglio and Beth Durfee of Ipswich. Glenn is also survived by many adoring nieces and nephews as well as many great nieces and nephews who he always found time to be with. In addition, he had a special bond with his companion, Patty’s children and grandchildren.
Glenn loved all Boston sports and especially enjoyed watching his daughter, Meaghan throughout her athletic endeavors. He loved spending time with Ashley and her mom, Kathleen Carlton on their weekly visits. Glenn was a loyal and faithful friend who will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.
Family and attended Visiting Hours in the Vertuccio Smith & Vazza, Beechwood Home for Funerals, 262 Beach St., Revere on Saturday, June 27th and a Funeral Service was conducted in the funeral home, during the visitation.
In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made in Glenn’s memory to the May Institute’s May Center for Adult Services, 41 Pacella Park Drive, Randolph, MA 02368, an organization he held in high regard.
To send online condolences, please visit www.vertucciosmithvazza.com. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the care and direction of the Vertuccio Smith & Vazza, Beechwood Home for Funerals, Revere.