Pasquale Ricci, 83 of Medford, died Saturday after a brief illness in the Tufts New England Medical Center, Boston, MA.
Born in Abruzzo Sulmona, Italy he lived in Medford for the past 32 years and was formerly of the North End of Boston. He was the son of the late Laura (Franciosa) and Domenico Ricci. Pasquale was a Laborer, with Local #22 since 1970 and retired in 1998.
Beloved husband of Ofelia (Susi). Devoted father of Domenico Ricci and his wife Rosemary of Peabody, Laura Colantuoni and her husband Bruno of Norwood. Loving grandfather of Anthony P. Ricci, Frank P., Bruno, Paul and Anthony Colantuoni. Brother of Ida Gelsomini of Italy and the late Maria Ricci, Francesco Ricci and Filomena Tibri.
Funeral from the Dello Russo Funeral Home, 306 Main St., MEDFORD Thursday at 8 AM followed by a funeral mass celebrated in Immaculate Conception Church, 600 Pleasant St., Malden, at 9 AM. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Wednesday 4-8. Services will conclude with entombment at Woodlawn Community Mausoleum, Everett.