Lindsay A. DePasquale passed away unexpectedly at her Medford home on Wednesday. She was 38. Raised in Medford, she was the beloved daughter of Philip DePasquale and his wife Deborah of Medford and the late Kathleen (Fagan) DePasquale. Lindsay graduated from Melrose High School and growing up in the family of the famed DePasquale Bros. Restaurant, Lindsay learned to cook fine Italian food from two masters, her grandfather, the late Phil DePasquale and her father Philip. She worked alongside them both and later worked with Salvatore’s and most recently, Top of the Hub. While her love was certainly for Italian cuisine, she developed a broad range of cooking styles. Besides her professional career, Lindsay was a gifted artist and expressed herself in different mediums. She was also a cat lover. Most of all she remained close to her loving family and many friends.
In addition to her parents, Lindsay was the beloved niece of Rosalie Giudice and her late husband Ronald. She was a dear cousin to Lauren Giudice and her daughter Peyton and the late Ronald Giudice, Jr. She was the dear niece of the late Susan Merriweather and cousin to Meghan and John Freedman and their children Jacob and Meckenzie. She is also survived by her devoted companion Jonathan O’Connell.
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to visit with the family on Monday, 4 – 8 PM at the Dello Russo Funeral Home, 306 Main St. Medford and again on Tuesday morning, October 1st at 8:30 followed by a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at 9:30 AM in St. Raphael Church, 512 High Street, Medford. Burial will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Lindsay's name to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-9959 or to Shriner's Hospital for Children, 2900 North Rocky Point Drive, Tampa, FL 33607.