Joseph F. Daddario
Family & friends are invited to attend visiting hours on Wednesday, Oct.21st from 4–8pm in the Vertuccio & Smith Home for Funerals, 773 Broadway (Rte 107) REVERE, for Joseph F. Daddario, Sr. who died following a long illness at the Bedford Veterans’ Hospital of on 
Friday, Oct. 16th. His funeral will be conducted from the funeral home on Thursday, Oct. 22nd at 9:30 am followed by a Funeral Mass in the Immaculate Conception Church (Corner of Beach St. & Winthrop Ave.) REVERE at 10:30 am.
Born & raised in East Boston, he attended Boston Schools & was an alumnus of E.B. High School, Class of 1939. In June of 1942, he entered the US NAVY, serving with exemplary service until January of 1946. He was the recipient of the ASIATIC-PACIFIC MEDAL, THE PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL, VICTORY MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL & BRONZE STAR MEDAL. He joined the Revere FIRE DEPARTMENT in 1954 and worked all the stations, within the city as their LEAD MECHANIC. He retired in 1982, after 28 years of service. Joe was known, throughout the department, for his expertise in diagnosing mechanical problems, with the “big trucks” He carried a welcoming personality all of his life and that won him many, many friendships. Joe came to Revere in 1949, with his dear wife, Constance R. “Connie” (Bishop) Daddario, who passed on Aug. 10th 1998.
He is the devoted father to Constance S. “Connie” Langone of Lowell, Yolanda Schuenke of WAUKASHA, WISCONSIN, Robert Daddario of Revere, Louise “Chickie” de la Torre & her husband, Medford Police Sgt. Cesar R. de la Torre of Tewksbury, Joseph F. Daddario, Jr. of Milford, N.H. & the late, John Daddario. He is the dear brother of Ann Bonasoro of Revere & Florida, & the late, Matthew, James “Jimmy”, Michael. Anthony Daddario & the late Palmina “Palmie” Raso. He is also lovingly survived by Joan Matson Of Crystal Lake, NY., 11 Grandchildren, 18 great-Grandchildren & many nieces, nephews, grand-nieces & grand-nephews. Interment will be in the Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne,
Mass. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the JUVENILE DIABETES
Research Foundation, 60 Walnut St. Wellesley Hills, MA 02481.
Services
Visiting Hours
Wednesday, October 21st from 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Funeral Mass
Thursday, October 22nd at 10:30 a.m. in Immaculate Conception Church, Revere
Interment
Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne
In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, 60 Walnut St., Wellesley Hills, MA 02481.
Angelo Pellegrino
Family & friends are invited to attend visiting hours on Monday, Oct. 19, from 5-8pm in the Vertuccio & Smith Home for Funerals, 773 
Broadway (Rte107) REVERE, for ANGELO PELLEGRINO, who died unexpectedly on Wednesday Oct. 14th. His funeral will be conducted on Tuesday, Oct.20th at 10AM, from the funeral home, followed by the FUNERAL SERVICE in the funeral home at 11 :15am, followed by interment in Woodlawn Cemetery.
Born in Marsala, Sicily, Italy, the family arrived in the U.S. in 1958, settling in East Boston. He was an alumnus of East Boston High School, Class of 1967. He served with the US ARMY NATIONAL GUARD. He worked for over 20 years at General Electric Corp of Lynn until 1993. He then joined his brother, in B.P. Construction Co., as a bricklayer, where he worked until retirement. He was a member of the Bricklayers Union-Local #3 & a member of the Revere Loyal Order of the Moose–#1272. He came to live in Revere, in 1970, where he remained until his death.
He is the beloved father of Frank J. & Tanya C. Pellegrino both of Revere, Angelo is lovingly survived by his former wife & the mother of his children, Rose L.(Speranza) Pellegrino of Revere. He is the cherished grandfather of Sean T. Gillespie of Saugus. He is the devoted brother of Ben F. Pellegrino & his wife, Diana of E. Boston, Rose Marie Rams & her husband, Alan of Pembroke & the late, Ralph A. Pellegrino & Rosa Pellegrino. Angelo is also lovingly survived by his fiancée, Donna M. Kostka of Revere & many nieces & nephews. He was the son of the late Francesco & Caterina (DiGirolamo) Pellegrino.
Services
Visiting Hours
Monday, October 19th from 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Funeral Service
Tuesday, October 20th at 11:15 a.m. in the Funeral Home
Interment
Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett
In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the New England Shelter for Homeless Veterans, 17 Court St., Boston, MA 02108.
Clarence D. “Dan” Tillinghast
Family & friends are invited to attend visiting hours on Thursday, Oct.15th from 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. in the Vertuccio & Smith, Home 
for Funerals, 773 Broadway (Rte 107),REVERE, for Retired Revere Deputy Fire Chief Clarence D. “Dan” Tillinghast, who passed at his Saugus residence on Sunday Oct. 11th, in the presence of his loving God & family, following a lengthy illness. His funeral will be conducted from the funeral home on Friday, Oct. 16th at 9:30 AM followed by a funeral mass in St. MARGARET’s Church, 431 Lincoln Ave. Saugus at 10:30 AM.
Born & raised in Revere, he was the son of the late John T. Tillinghast & Annie (Coomey) Tillinghast. The Tillinghast family was one of the first settling families, in the early 1900s on “top of Mountain Avenue”, where family still remain to this day. After graduating Revere High School in 1956, he entered the US AIR FORCE, serving until November of 1959. He then began his career with the Revere Fire Department in 1962, retiring in 1994. Dan was also an alumnus of Bunker Hill Community College, graduating in 1979, with an associate’s degree in Fire Science. His joy was his family, and then the time at Fire Department where he made many, many long enduring friendships, only interrupted with the passing of one. Dan was a tall man, over six feet & resplendent in his dress uniform with a larger than life personality. He seldom encountered, negative energy, only to channel it to the positive zone. He and his wife, of 56 years, Marie (Santosuosso) Tillinghast, traveled the country, forging new friendships & relationships over their many years, together. As life moves on, there is always and always will be , tragedies, events, situations, that alter the joy of living. Their road, was no exception with the sudden & unexpected death of their son, “Danny” on December 30, 1991. Only because of the grace of God, & their full realization of that fact, & their tremendous courage & determined attitude, did they finally arrive at a peaceful time. And never to diminish, the love & continuing support of their other two children, and the presence of both Marie & Dan’s large family of siblings, nieces, nephews & extended family. Dan & Marie especially enjoyed their time at their cottage in China, Maine. He was also a member of the SAUGUS VFW Post.
He is the devoted father of Kathleen M. Ballard & her husband, David L. of Brentwood, NH., Brian J. Tillinghast & his wife, Christine of Weston, Fla. & the late Daniel L. Tillinghast. He is the proud grandfather to: Reed C. , Ella C. & Cade L. Tillinghast, all of Weston, Fla., Dylan T. & Danielle M. Woodman both of Brentwood, NH., David L. Ballard, III of East Kingston, R.I., Brittney L. Ballard of St. Petersburg, FI., Megan E. Ballard of Portsmouth, N.H. He is the dear brother of Irving E. Tillinghast & his wife, Helen of Melrose & the late, John T. Jr., Ernest, Robert, Paul J. Tillinghast & Maureen Ratacik. He is also lovingly survived by his sister- in-law Dorothy Tillinghast of Revere, many nieces, nephews, grand-nieces & grand-nephews. Interment will be in Puritan Lawn Memorial Park, West Peabody.
Services
Visiting Hours
Thursday, October 15th from 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Funeral Mass
Friday, October 16th at 10:30 a.m. in St. Margaret Church, 431 Lincoln Ave, Saugus
Interment
Puritan Lawn Memorial Park, Peabody
In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to Surfers For Autism, Inc.7491 N. Federal Hwy, C5-180 Boca Raton FL 33487 or by visiting www.surfersforautism.org
Christina C. Redding
Family & friends are invited to attend visiting hours on Wednesday, Oct. 14th from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in the Vertuccio & Smith Home for Funerals, 773 Broadway (Rte 107), REVERE, for CHRISTINA C. aka CHRISTINE C. REDDING , who died following a sixteen year illness at Tremont Health Care Center of Wareham, Mass. on Friday, October 9th. The funeral service will follow the visitation, in the funeral home at 7:15 p.m. Interment will be private.
Born & raised in Revere’s Oak Island Section, she was a 1957 alumna of Revere High School. Christine enjoyed the distinction of being the first baby born at REVERE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL on October 12, 1939. She died just three days shy of her 76th birthday. For over ten years, she & her then, husband, Revere Patrolman Edward J. McManus, owned & operated the infamous, “Eddie Mac’s Lounge” on Revere Beach Boulevard. Christina, drew & maintained a large following at the club.
She was the beloved daughter of the late George W. & Mary (Martin) Redding. She is the cherished sister of Richard A. Redding & his wife, Dolores of South Yarmouth, Ma., Robert W. Redding & his wife, Pauline (Hopkins) Redding of Revere & the late, George W. Redding, Jr. She was the niece of the late Eleanor & Walter Redding. She is also lovingly survived by many nieces, nephews, grand-nieces & grand-nephews.
Services
Visiting Hours
Wednesday, October 14th from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Funeral Service
Wednesday, October 14th at 7:15 p.m. in the Funeral Home
Interment
Will be Private
In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to BIA-MA (Brain Injury Association of Mass.), 30 Lyman St. Westborough, MA 01581.
Marilyn R. (Owler) Segee
Family & friends are invited to attend visiting hours on Monday, Oct. 12th, from 4-8pm in the Vertuccio & Smith Home for Funerals, 773 Broadway (Rte 107)REVERE, for MARILYN R. (Owler) SEGEE, who died on Wednesday evening, Oct. 7th at Kaplan Family Hospice of 
Danvers, following a brief illness. Her funeral will be held on Tuesday, at 10am, from the Vertuccio & Smith Horne for Funerals, followed by the funeral service in the funeral home at 11:00 AM. Interment will be in Puritan Lawn Memorial Park, W. Peabody.
Born & raised in Revere, she attended Revere schools & was an alumna of Revere High School, Class of 1953. She furthered her education at the then, CATHERINE GIBBS JUNIOR SECRETARIAL COLLEGE of BOSTON, graduating in 1956. Marilyn worked most of her working career, as an executive clerk, and accounting specialist. She began her career, at Liberty Mutual Ins. Company, then onto Tidewater Oil Inc. of Boston, then as an office manager at REVERE PUBLIC LIBRARY & finally to the PRODUCE CENTER AT CHELSEA, particularly for Tavilla Brothers, retiring in 2000. There, she was their accounts manager for the last ten years of her working career. However, above all, Marilyn’s really big job in life was her “FAMILY” & all who met her realized, that, to be true & holding. She was so very proud of her children, grandchildren, nieces & nephews. Every family unit has a “home central”. Marilyn & Dick’s home was just that the place you sought to be sharing, happiness, sadness & all of the other emotions, that clog our lives. Next in Marilyn’s life priorities, was her church, & in her case, the First Baptist Church of Revere (at the corner of Beach St.& Library Sts.)She & her family were active members of that Church Community She shared membership in many of the Ladies Aide Societies of that church. She leaves her beloved husband, of 58 years, RICHARD I. SEGEE.
She is the devoted mother of, Donna L. Margossian & her husband, David B. & Richard I. Segee, Jr., all of Revere, Debbie Cunningham & her husband, Patrick of Revere, & Darrell M. Segee & his wife, Raquel Alvarez-Segee of Saugus. She is the dear sister of Warren D. Owler, Jr.& his wife, Marjorie P. of North Port Myers, Florida. She is the cherished grandmother of Beth McCarthy & her husband, Timothy of Hyde Park, Keith & Kyle Segee & his wife, Ashley all of Peabody, Christopher S. Segee & his wife, Ashley of Lynn, Christa M. Margossian of Revere, Stefvon Facey of Saugus, Morgan Cunningham, Skyla Segee, Madison & Mackenzie Cunningham, all of Revere, Diego Alvarez-Segee & Manny Alvarez-Segee both of Saugus & the late, Krysten-Lynne Margossian. She is also lovingly survived by her daughter-in-law, Virginia “Ginny” (Eydenberg) Segee of Framingham, her 3 great-grandchildren, Cameron, Shealynn & Connor & many nieces, nephews, grand-nieces & grand-nephews.
Services
Visiting Hours
Monday, October 12th from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Funeral Service
Tuesday, October 13th at 11:00 a.m. in the Funeral Home
Interment
Puritan Lawn Memorial Park, Peabody
In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Kaplan Family Hospice, 75 Sylvan St. Danvers, MA 01923.
Esther A. (Guidi) Lasota
Family & friends are invited to attend visiting hours on Wednesday October 7th, from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the Vertuccio & 
Smith Home for Funerals, 773 Broadway (rte107), Revere, for Esther A. (Guidi) Lasota, who died unexpectedly on Saturday,October 3rd at Tuft’s Medical Center in Boston. Her funeral will be conducted from the funeral home on Thursday, October 8th at 9:30 a.m., followed by a funeral mass in the Immaculate Conception Church (corner of Beach St. & Winthrop Ave.) ,REVERE at 10:30AM.,followed by interment in Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett.
Born & raised in Chelsea, she was a 1959 alumna of St. Rose Catholic High School for Girls of Chelsea–and we might add, mighty proud of that accomplishment. After marrying Stephen Anthony Lasota, Sr., of Chelsea, she moved to Revere in 1962 , where she remained until moving “full-time” to Dennisport in 2009. The family had a summer residence in Dennisport, where their family of five children, nine
grandchildren, aunts, uncles, cousins et aliae and of course the Princess 0livia & the Prince Luke, thrived. In 1967, Esther & her husband, Stephen opened DeKel-Lasota Insurance Agency on Broadway, Revere. Stephen died in 1993 & Esther & her sons maintained the business to 1997. Esther was a tennis enthusiast, and member of the former Colonial Tennis Club of Lynnfield, the Mid-Cape Racquet Club & the Locario Tennis Club in West Harwich, Ma. As a teenager, Esther developed an athletic ability as a member of the former, St. Rose Drum & Bugle Corps of Chelsea. Above & beyond her passion for tennis, was her role as “Super MOM & Grandma”.
She is the devoted mother of Stephen A. Lasota, Jr.& his wife, Kathy A. of Fairfield, Ct., Michelle A. Spears & her husband, Rob of Dennisport, Ma & St.Augustine, Fl., Matthew M. Lasota & his wife, Julie of Dennisport, Ma.& St. John’s -VIRGIN ISLANDS, Allison E. Melvin & her husband, James of Maddison, N.J.,& Heather M. Lasota of Greensville, So.Carolina. She is the Cherished Grandmother of, Erica A. Menard & her husband,Leon of Atlanta,Ga., Matthew C. Lasota of Woburn, Andrew S. Lasota of New York City, Alec J. Lasota of Harwich,Ma., Ashley S. Lasota of Fairfield,Ct., Shane M. Lasota of St. John’s Virgin Islands, Jack S., Colin & Liam Melvin all of Maddison, New Jersey. She is the dear Sister to Paul Guidi of Palm Desert,Ca., Elaine Sullivan of Stoneham, James W.Guidi & his wife,Deborah of Lynn, Rita Pezzuto & her husband, Richard of Dennisport,Ma. She is also lovingly survived by her two (2) great-grandchildren, Olivia & Luke Menard, many nieces,nephews, grand-nieces & grand-nephews.
Services
Visiting Hours
Wednesday, October 7th, 2015 from 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Funeral Mass
Thursday, October 8th, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. in Immaculate Conception Church, Revere
Interment
Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett
In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Boston Children’s’ Hospital, 300 Longwood Ave.,Boston, Ma. 02115; Attn:
Pediatric Transplant Center.
Cristina (Colarusso) Beatrice
Family & friends are invited to attend visiting hours on Wednesday, October 7th, 2015 beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Vertuccio & Smith
Home for Funerals, 773 Broadway (Route 107), Revere, for Cristina (Colarusso) Beatrice, who died on Friday, October 2nd at Boston’s Mass General Hospital, following a brief illness, at 86 years. The visitation will be followed by a funeral mass at 11 a.m. in St. Anthony of Padua Church, 250 Revere St., Revere, followed by entombment at Holy Cross Community Mausoleum, Malden.
Born in the Benevento region of Naples, Italy, the family came to the United States in 1963, settling in Revere. A quiet & humble lady of grace, she was a most devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, & great-grandmother. She was very attentive to her family & all their needs. She is the wife of the late Filippo Beatrice, who passed in May of 1994. She is the devoted & adoring mother to Pellegrino “Pal” Beatrice & his wife, Ellen M. of Revere, & Anthony Beatrice of Revere, with whom she made her home. She is the cherished grandmother of Christina M. Delaney & her husband, Steven of Weymouth, Robert & Alexa Beatrice, both of Swampscott. She is the dear sister of Carmenantonio Colarusso of Revere, Antonio Colarusso & his wife Angelina, Maria Capone & her husband Virgilio, all of Naples, Italy, & the late: Pasqualina Grieco & Vincenzo Colarusso. She was also the mother of the late P. Angelo Beatrice of Swampscott. She is also lovingly survived by her daughter-in-law, Donna Beatrice of Swampscott, & the treasured great-grandmother of Ethan Delaney of Weymouth. Many loving nieces, nephews, grand-nieces & grand-nephews also survive her, here in the USA & Italy. Her sons, Pellegrino “Pal” & Ellen are the owners & operators of “Fiore’s Market” on Revere St., Revere, for over thirty eight years. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to: Boston Childrens’ Hospital, 300 Longwood Ave., Boston, MA 02115, ATTN: Pulmonary & Thoracic Clinic.
Services
Visiting Hours
Wednesday, October 7th, 2015 from 8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Funeral Mass
Wednesday, October 7th, 2015 at 11 a.m. in St. Anthony of Padua Church, 250 Revere St., Revere.
Entombment
Holy Cross Community Mausoleum, Malden.
In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to: Boston Childrens’ Hospital, 300 Longwood Ave., Boston, MA 02115, ATTN: Pulmonary & Thoracic Clinic.
Dorothy E. (Sokoloski) MacDonald
Family & friends are invited to attend visiting hours on Monday, October 5th, beginning at 9 a.m., in the Vertuccio & Smith home for 
Funerals , 773 Broadway (route 107) Revere, for Dorothy E. (Sokoloski) MacDonald, who died on Thursday, October 1st following a brief illness at the Lighthouse Nursing Care Center of Revere. The funeral service will follow the visitation at 11:15 a.m., in the funeral home, followed by interment in Puritan Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, W. Peabody. Born & raised in Central Falls, RI. , the family came to live in Chelsea in 1932. After marrying , David I. MacDonald in 1957 the couple moved to Revere’s Oak Island section. Her husband David , died on February 28th, 2012. She was schooled in Chelsea & was a graduate of Chelsea High School, Class of 1945. She worked for the Jordan Marsh Co. & continued for over 30 years, as a cashier, sales person through the time of the Macy’s takeover, until retiring in 1992. she was a member of the Quarter Century Club at Jordan’s – Macy’s , & later became a member of the “Red Hat” ladies of the Lighthouse Nursing Care Center of Revere, where Dorothy had been a resident for the past year. She was the mother of the late David I. MacDonald, Jr. & the late Lois E. MacDonald. She was the sister of the late Mary Yaskerwich, Stanley & Joseph Sokoloski. Dorothy leaves her devoted & caring nephew Gilbert “Gil” MacDonald & his wife Linda & their family of Melvin Village, NH. She is also lovingly survived by many other nieces & nephews, grand nieces and grand nephews. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Patients Activities Fund at the Lighthouse Nursing Care Center, 204 Proctor Ave. Revere, MA 02151.
Services
Visiting Hours
Monday, October 5th, from 9 to 11 a.m.
Funeral Service
Monday, October 5th, at 11 a.m. in the Funeral Home
Interment
Puritan Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery
In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Patients Activities Fund at the Lighthouse Nursing Care Center, 204 Proctor Ave. Revere, MA 02151.
Bernadette R. Gilardi
Family & friends are invited to attend visiting hours on Tuesday, October 6th begining at 9 a.m., in the Vertuccio and Smith Home for 
Funerals, 773 Broadway (Route 107) Revere, for Bernadette R. “Bernie” Gilardi, who died unexpectedly on Tuesday September 29th at her Revere residence. Following the visitation, her funeral mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. in St. Anthony of Padua Church , 250 Revere St. Revere. Interment will be held later & privately at St. Michael Cemetery, Boston. Born & raised in Boston’s North End, she attended schools there & was an alumna of Julie Billart Catholic High School, Class of 1961. The family moved from the North End in the middle 1960’s to Orient Heights, East Boston, where they remained until the late 1970’s. Bernie’s career as a Boston Parking Enforcement Officer , better known as a “Meter Maid” , spanned over 20 years, basically assigned to downtown Boston and Back Bay, Theatre District, & infamous “Combat Zone”. Bernie’s long association with her beloved North End, afforeded her a genuine love for her work. Bernadette retired about 7 years ago. She has lived in Revere for the past 15 years, on Revere Beach Boulevard. Besides her family , her next love was Revere Beach. She was a “Sun Worshipper” for all her life. Bernie always maintained friends from early youth to her senior years. Although , one never associates the term “Senior” with Bernie Gilardi, always remained a young personality. She was the daughter of the late Louis P. & Rose B. (Russo) Gilardi. She is the devoted sister of Louis A, Gilardi & his wife Camille of North Reading & Anthony G. Gilardi & his partner Irene of Braintree. She is the cherished aunt of Anthony V. Gilardi of Braintree. She is also lovingly survived by her caring friend Debbie Amaral & her family of East Boston. Rememberances may be made to your favorite charity.
Services
Visiting Hours
Tuesday, October 6th, from 9 – 10:30 a.m.
Funeral Mass
Tuesday, October 6th at 11 a.m. in St. Anthony of Padua Church, 250 Revere St., Revere
Interment
PRIVATE
In Lieu of Flowers: Remembrances may be made to your favorite charity.
Lisa A. Cole
Private Burial services were held for Lisa A. Cole, who passed away unexpectedly at her Revere residence on September 27th at the age of 48.
Born and raised in Revere, she is the daughter of Kenneth and Norma (Viscarello) Cole. She attended Revere public schools and continued her education studying Culinary Arts at Le Cordon Bleu. She remained a lifelong resident of Revere.
She is survived by her parents, Kenneth A. Cole of New Jersey and Norma E. (Viscarello) Cole of Revere. Dear sister of Tina Marie Cole of Revere and the late Robert Cole. She also lovingly survived by her niece Skyler Rae Oliveira and her extended family and friends.