Primo Delmonte

Primo Delmonte

Family & friends are invited to attend visiting hours on Thursday, July 18th, 2013 from 4 – 8 p.m. in the Vertuccio & Smith Home for Funerals, 773 Broadway (Route 107), Revere, for Primo Delmonte, who died unexpectedly at his Methuen residence on Monday, July 15th, at 91 years.  The funeral will be conducted from the funeral home on Friday, July 19th at 9 a.m. followed by a funeral mass in the Immaculate Conception Church (487 Broadway), Everett, at 10 a.m.  Born & raised in Milford, MA, he lived there until moving to Everett in 1948.  He remained in Everett until 1994, when he moved with his son to Methuen, until his untimely death.  He served with the United States Army during World War II from November of 1942 – January of 1946.  He was the husband of the late, Eleanor (Tenerelli), who died in November of 1991.  He is the Cherished Father of: Don W. Delmonte & his wife Angela, Paul S. Delmonte & his wife Karen, all of Cape Coral, Florida, & James Delmonte & his wife Paula A. of Methuen.  He is the Devoted Grandfather of: Michael J. & Matthew P. Delmonte both of Methuen, Steven P. Delmonte of Cape Coral, FL, Craig W. Delmonte of Melrose, & Kelly Fisher & her husband Michael of Wethersfield, Connecticut.  He is the Dear Brother of, Mary Mascarelli of Marlboro, Elizabeth Meltingnano of Milford, & the late: Anthony, Carmen “Sully,” Gaetano “Cat” Delmonte, Virginia Ahronian, Annie Federico, Viola Delmonte, Adelle Graziano, & Joseph Graziano.  He is also lovingly survived by his Great-Grandson, William J. Fisher of CT, Diane Bogle of Quincy, many nieces, nephews, grand-nieces & grand-nephews.  He was the beloved father-in-law of the late Linda Jean Delmonte.  Most of his working career was as an auto body specialist & mechanic.  He worked for Arlington Ford for over 25 years & then retired.  United Parcel Service became aware of Mr. Delmonte’s expertise & skills in auto body restoration & returned him to the working force, where he spent another four years before “really” retiring in 1988.  Interment will follow in Wyoming Cemetery, Melrose.  In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Dana Farber Cancer Institute-Development Office & The Jimmy Fund, P.O. Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284-9168.

Services

Visiting Hours

Thursday, July 18th, 2013 from 4 – 8 p.m.

Funeral Mass

Friday, July 19th, 2013 at 10 a.m. in the Immaculate Conception Church (487 Broadway), Everett.

Interment

Wyoming Cemetery, Melrose.

In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Dana Farber Cancer Institute-Development Office & The Jimmy Fund, P.O. Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284-9168.