Marie A. (Falanga) McGunigle
Family & friends are invited to attend visiting hours on Tuesday, February 27th from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the Vertuccio & Smith, Home for Funerals, 773 Broadway (Route 107) REVERE, for Marie A. (Falanga) McGunigle, who died on Friday, February 23rd at the Chelsea Jewish Nursing Home, following a brief illness. Her funeral will be conducted from the funeral home on Wednesday, February 28th at 10:00 a.m., followed by a funeral mass in St. Mary of the Assumption Church, 670 Washington Ave., REVERE at 11:00 a.m.
Marie was born, raised & educated in East Boston. She was an alumna of East Boston High School, Class of 1954. For many years, she was a salesperson at Logan Airport’s “Duty Free” Shop and later would be a receptionist & secretary for Fleetwood Recording of Revere. While at Fleetwood, she made many social & life-long friends lasting her life span. Living in East Boston, the family then moved, in 1967, to Revere. A devotee of St. Mary of the Assumption Parish, she was an active member of several sodalities & fraternal groups in the church. She was appointed as a Eucharistic Minister for the parish and truly was proud of her function within the parish family.
She was married to the late Hilary J. McGunigle, Jr., for over forty years, until his death on December 31, 2001. She is the cherished mother to Maureen A. McGunigle of Revere, Roseann C. Terrazzano & her husband, Vincent J. of Manchester, New Hampshire & Hilary J. McGunigle of Malden. She was the devoted grandmother to Derrick V. Terrazzano of Manchester, New Hampshire & Joshua J. McGunigle of Saugus. Interment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett.
Dear Maureen and family,
I was so sorry to read of your mother’s passing. My sincere condolences on your loss.