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Clarice P. (Abbott) Zaccaria

Private services were held for Clarice P. (Abbott) Zaccaria of Revere, who died on Friday July 7th at the Massachusetts General Hospital following a brief illness. surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Lynn on December 31st, 1932 in a 100-year-old house during a Blizzard. Mrs. Zaccaria was a Revere resident and a beach walker for many years and enjoyed riding her banana seat bicycle. She worked at Champion Lamp on the Lynnway, working with incandescent lamps and Christmas light bulbs. After she became married, she focused on raising her family as a devoted mother and homemaker. The beloved widow of the late Louis G. Zaccaria, who passed on May 20, 2001, former mechanic for Ocean Amusements and later Stearn’s Hardware, known by many as “Louie”, always wearing a cap.

She is the devoted & cherished mother to Linda J. Mustone & her husband Christopher of Hookset, N.H., Roseann Zaccaria of Revere & North Hampton, N.H. & her companion William Leighton of Revere, Maryann Bartes and her husband, Jim of Lawrence and the late Louis D. Zaccaria, who passed December 4,2002. She is also lovingly survived by 3 special grandsons, Louis A Zaccaria and his wife Dawn and great grandson Nicholas of Hanson, Craig L. Zaccaria & devoted companion Rebecca Smith & his daughter & great-granddaughter Sabrina, James Bartes Jr. and his wife Jenn along with 3 great grandchildren Clayton, Colin & Conner. A granddaughter Adrien Bartes & her companion Matt McMan of Virginia. She is also survived by her daughter-in-law JoAnne (Zaccaria) Yebba & 3 loving granddaughters Nicole, Sophia, & Jolena Zaccaria of the late son Louis D. Zaccaria. She was the beloved daughter of the late Clarence Abbott & Rose Ella (Ellis) Abbott & the dear sister to the late Nathalie Hicks, Norma Bennett & brother William Abbott. The eldest devoted niece Donna Whitehead of New Market N.H., sister Mary Bennett of Lowell & brother Johnny Bennett & his late son John Jr. of Lowell & many grandnieces, Arlene, Elaine, Holly, Marion Norma, Merinda, Julie, Susan & Hydie. Mrs. Zaccaria was devoted to family, friends & found most joy in the company & presence of her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and her many nieces, nephews, grand-nieces & grand nephews. Known as ” Auntie Clarice”, “Nan” and by friends “Clarissa” & “Ma Dukes”, she was affectionately known, was everyone’s favorite; a beautiful testimony to a life lovingly lived. Interment was private.

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Funeral Services were Private

In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the charity of your choice.

 

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To all our families, friends, and residents of Revere, East Boston, and surrounding communities of the North Shore,

We would like to announce that after 37 years of caring for thousands of families at our 773 Broadway location, on January 31st, 2023 we will be officially RELOCATING, to our new location at 262 Beach St., Revere.
On September 30th, 2022, we proudly purchased the Vazza “Beechwood” Funeral Home – DiPietro and Vazza, Inc. A name that has served families for 102 years. We feel blessed that with all of the interest, the Vazza Family chose us to carry on their century old business and family name. We will become Vertuccio Smith & Vazza, Beechwood Home for Funerals. We will continue to honor the Vazza name and continue our commitment the same way that we always have. We also look forward to having both Louis Vazza and Jessica Vazza Ferragamo alongside of us, as we come together as one.
Our reputation has always been our biggest asset. For many years people always wanted us to have a larger facility, now our facility is the largest funeral home in the area. We will be making many beautiful upgrades to allow our families to have the most elegant facility to honor their loved one.
Although this announcement is bittersweet, as we say goodbye to our home, we are forever grateful for all of you for placing your constant faith and trust in us to care for your loved one. We will continue to do what we are best known for.
Thank you for your friendship and continued support.
God bless you all.
Faithfully,

Your friends at Vertuccio Smith and Vazza.

To all our families, friends, and residents of Revere, East Boston, and surrounding communities of the North Shore,

We would like to announce that after 37 years of caring for thousands of families at our 773 Broadway location, on January 31st, 2023 we will be officially RELOCATING, to our new location at 262 Beach St., Revere.

On September 30th, 2022, we proudly purchased the Vazza “Beechwood” Funeral Home – DiPietro and Vazza, Inc. A name that has served families for 102 years. We feel blessed that with all of the interest, the Vazza Family chose us to carry on their century old business and family name. We will become Vertuccio Smith & Vazza, Beechwood Home for Funerals. We will continue to honor the Vazza name and continue our commitment the same way that we always have. We also look forward to having both Louis Vazza and Jessica Vazza Ferragamo alongside of us, as we come together as one.

Our reputation has always been our biggest asset. For many years people always wanted us to have a larger facility, now our facility is the largest funeral home in the area. We will be making many beautiful upgrades to allow our families to have the most elegant facility to honor their loved one.

Although this announcement is bittersweet, as we say goodbye to our home, we are forever grateful for all of you for placing your constant faith and trust in us to care for your loved one. We will continue to do what we are best known for.

Thank you for your friendship and continued support.

God bless you all.

Faithfully,

Your friends at Vertuccio Smith and Vazza.