Teddy Kokalari, a resident of Revere and formerly of South Boston and Tirana, Albania, entered into eternal life on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at the Lighthouse Nursing Care Center in Revere. He was 72 years of age.
Teddy was born in Tirana, Albania, a son of the late Alush Kokalari and Senvere (Doci) Kokalari. He grew up in Tirana, Albania where he was educated and graduated from high school. Teddy immigrated to the United States with his wife and two daughters in 1997 and settled in South Boston before moving to Revere. He worked in maintenance for Embassy Suites Hotels for several years.
Teddy is the beloved husband of Lumturi (Hasani) Kokalari. He is the devoted father of Aiola Kokalari and Iva Pellerito and her husband John. He is the loving Jyshi to his grandson Luca Pellerito. He is the beloved brother of Alida Veshi and Edmond Kokalari. He is also survived by several loving nieces, nephews and cousins.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend Teddy's Funeral Service on Monday, February 24, 2020 at 11 A.M. in the Carr Funeral Home, 220 Bunker Hill St. Charlestown. His burial will be at Blue Hills Cemetery in Braintree. His visiting hours will be on Sunday, February 23, 2020 from 2 P.M. to 6 P.M. in the funeral home.