Henry W. Corbelle
Family & friends are invited to visiting hours on Friday, December 21st, 2012 from 4 – 8 p.m. in the Vertuccio & Smith Home for Funerals, 773 Broadway (Route 107), Revere, for Henry W. Corbelle, who died at his Revere residence on Wednesday, December 19th, following a long illness, at 85 years. Born, raised & educated in Revere, he was a life-long resident. He entered the United States Navy in February of 1944 & served until May of 1946. He was the recipient of the World War II Victory Medal, the American Theatre Medal, & was awarded 4 bronze stars, for his time in the Asiatic Pacific Theatre & their medal. He was also awarded 2 bronze stars for time serving in the Philippine Liberation & their medal. He was a 60-year member of the International Brotherhood of Carpenters, Local #56. He retired at age 62. He was the essence of a “family man” – always concerned with the care & providing well for his wife, six children, & fourteen grandchildren. Henry was a remarkable gardener & landscaper, enjoying his childhood home & land. He is the beloved husband of 59 years to, Lesley I. (McMurchy) Corbelle. He is the Cherished father of: Donald W. Corbelle & his wife Deborah of Revere, Carleen L. Falzone & her husband Mark of Boxford, Michael A. Corbelle & his wife Carol of Byfield, Eileen M. Doyle & her husband Wayne J., Ralph A. Corbelle & his wife Laureen, & Christopher C. Corbelle, all of Revere. He was the brother of the late, Ralph A. “Bud” Corbelle & Caroline Swaine. He is also lovingly survived by his fourteen Grandchildren. His funeral service will be held in the Funeral Home on Saturday, December 22nd at 10 a.m., followed by interment in Puritan Lawn Memorial Cemetery, West Peabody. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to St. Jude Childrens’ Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38101-9908.
Services
Visiting Hours
Friday, December 21st, 2012 from 4 – 8 p.m.
Funeral Service
Saturday, December 22nd, 2012 at 10 a.m. in the Funeral Home.
Interment
Puritan Lawn Memorial Cemetery, West Peabody.
In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to St. Jude Childrens’ Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38101-9908.
Karen and I want to express our deepest sympathy to the entire Corbelle Family especially during this holiday season! Heni truely was “the essence of a family man” with many, many warm memories to last forever..
Our love, thoughts, and prayers are being sent to all of you.
Karen and Leslie