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Florence E. (Hannigan) Hill

Florence E. (Hannigan) Hill

Florence E. (Hannigan) Hill

A large gathering of about 200 people were present on Monday, April 28th, 2014 for the funeral mass of Florence E. (Hannigan) Hill, who died on Tuesday, April 22nd at her Revere residence, in the sanctity & love of her family, at 91 years.  Mrs. Hill was born & raised in Revere, attended Revere schools & was a 1941 alumna of Revere High School.  She married her high school sweetheart, Thomas L. Hill, Sr., in August of 1946 & raised their 3 children.  In 1947, Mr. Hill established & operated “Hill Insurance Agency” on Broadway, Revere, where Florence became Office Manager.  Over the years, she met many, many people & forged long lasting relationships with business associates & friends.  Florence was a devotee of the Immaculate Conception Parish Family & a benefactor; she served on the Immaculata Guild & was active in many fundraising activities.  Florence especially enjoyed vacationing in Westford, MA & Greenacres, Florida, with her husband.  “Hill Insurance Agency” is still owned & operated by the family & administered by her husband, Thomas L. Hill.  She is the cherished mother of: James J. Hill & his wife Marie, Judith Hill & her companion Edward Simeone, & Thomas L. Hill, Jr. & his wife Tammi, all of Revere.  She is the devoted grandmother of Erin Hill of Cambridge, Jamie Harrop & her husband James of Peabody, Jessica Hill-Little & her husband Jason of Cleveland, Ohio, Thomas L. Hill, III & his wife Sabina, & Jason Hill, all of Revere.  Also lovingly survived by her 2 great-granddaughters, Abigayle Harrop & Juliana Little.  She was also the respected sister-in-law of: Helen “Honey” Hill, Grace Sanella & her husband Frederick, all of Revere, & John Cogliano of Westport, MA & Florida, Margaret Doherty-Hannigan of Newton, Eleanor F. Cronin-Hill & Carolann Hegarty-Hill, both of Revere.  She was the daughter of the late, George H. Hannigan & Florence (Hodgkins) Hannigan, & also was the sister of the late: Claire E. Tamburino, Audrey Cogliano, Mary G. Silva, Joseph, Paul, & George H. Hannigan, Jr.  Remembrances may be made to the Revere League for Special Needs, 200 Winthrop Ave., Revere, MA 02151.

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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.