Anthony C. Moschella
Family & friends are invited to attend visiting hours on Tuesday, November 15th, from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the Vertuccio & Smith, Home for Funerals, 773 Broadway (Rte 107) REVERE for Anthony C. Moschella, a retired Chelsea Firefighter. Mr. Moschella died on Thursday, November 10th, following a long illness at the Kaplan Family Hospice House of Danvers. His funeral will be conducted from the funeral home on Wednesday, November 16th at 10:00 a.m., followed by a funeral mass in St. Anthony of Padua Church, 250 Revere St.,REVERE at 11 :00 a.m.
Born in Everett, he was raised in the Revere St. section of Revere. Mr. Moschella remained in Revere until moving to Everett in 1984. He entered the U.S. Army, during the Korean Conflict, serving from January of 1953 – 0ctober of 1954 as Private First Class. He joined the Chelsea Fire Department after his service time & remained with the Department for over 20 years.
He is the beloved husband of 40 years to Theresa M.(Doherty) Moschella & the devoted father to Anthony C. Moschella Jr. & his wife Suzanne of Estero, Florida, Susan O’Neil & her husband, John of Stoneham & Michael Moschella & his wife Cheryl of Burlington. He is the dear brother of Ret. Revere Firefighter, Peter Salvetti & his wife, Louise of Revere, Americo “Rico” Moschella & his wife Susan of Naples, Florida & the late Susan Franzosa. He is also lovingly survived by six grandchildren, his brother-in-law, Domenic Franzosa of Everett, many nieces, nephews, grand-nieces & grand-nephews. “Tony” was a life-member of the Leon Mottollo V.F.W. Post Of Revere, for many years, as well as a long-time devotee of St. Anthony of Padua Parish of Revere. Interment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery.