Armando J. Flecchia
Family & friends are invited to attend visiting hours on Saturday, August 2nd, from 9 – 10:30 a.m., in the Vertuccio and Smith Home for Funerals, 773 Broadway (Route 107) Revere, for Armando J. Flecchia who died July 17th, following a long illness at Annemark Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of Revere. His funeral will conducted from the funeral home on Saturday, August 2nd, followed by a funeral mass in Immaculate Conception Church (Corner of Beach St, & Winthrop Ave,) Revere at 11:00 a.m. Born in Quincy, hew was educated & raised there, he left Quincy as a young boy when the family moved to Everett. He entered the U.S. Army, on March 30th, 1944 & served until April 2, 1946, with the rank of Private First Class. He married in 1950 & moved to Revere in 1961. He & his late wife Louise M. (Itzo) celebrated 67 years of marriage before her death on December 30, 2012.mmHe was the brother of the late, James Flecchia & his wife Florence. He is also lovingly survived by many devoted nieces, nephews, grand nieces, grand nephews, great grand nieces & great grand nephews. He is also survived by his sister in law Gemma E. Moran of Groton, CT., 2 cousins Mary Cecchini of Malden & Rita Dunlea of Everett. Most of his working career was spent as a sheet metal worker. Later in life he worked for John Hancock Life Insurance Company of Boston within their construction department. He is a life member of the Revere American Legion Post #61. entombment will be in Woodlawn Community Mausoleum (Sheffield Building) Everett. In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to: National Association of the Miraculous Medal, 475 E. Chelten Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19144.