Arthur Alessi age 76, of Easton, formerly of Canton passed away June 19th at the Beth Israel Medical Center in Boston. Born and raised in Boston, he graduated in 1962 from Charlestown High School – Charlestown, MA in the electrical program. On November 30th, 1966 he received a Meritorious Mast from the U.S. Marine Corps for his contributions to the Vietnam War. He worked as an electrician for IBEW local 103. Having lived in Easton since 2007 he lived in Canton for 30 years.
Loving husband of the late Lois M. Alessi. Son of the late Edward and Gladys Alessi. Devoted father of Scott Alessi and his wife Joanna of Canton and Stephen Alessi and his wife Regina of Stoughton. Loving Papa to Brooke, Taylor, Colin and Anthony. Brother of Kenneth Thompson of Boston and the late James and Frederick Thompson. Uncle of Michelle Campbell of Easton and Kathy Harris of Quincy. Relatives and friends are invited to attend visiting hours at Dockray and Thomas Funeral Home 455 Washington St. Canton from 8:30-9:30 am prior to the Funeral Mass at St. John the Evangelist Church 700 Washington St. Canton Monday June 28th at 10 am. Interment Canton Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to the Canton Veteran’s Service Department 801 Washington St. Canton, MA 02021.