Richard C. Feraco, age 70, of Medford passed away on Sunday, November 14th. Born in Everett, he was the son of the late Fiori C. and Helen J. (King) Feraco. Richard proudly served in the Navy during the Vietnam War, and was later employed by the Postal Service. He enjoyed doing word puzzles, painting, listening to the Beatles, reading, and watching sports – especially the Celtics.
Richard was the beloved husband of Linda (Fournier) Feraco of Medford, and the devoted father of Samuel Feraco and Jason Feraco, both of Medford, Robert Feraco and his wife Jennifer of South Carolina, and Jessica Feraco of Medford. He was the loving grandfather of Sophia, Grayson, Kaliyah, Jason, Fiora, Amelia, Jaeden and Maverick, and the dear brother of Jack Feraco and his wife Laurel, Terry Joy and her husband Jerome, Thomas Feraco and his wife Chris, Nancy Feraco, Mark Feraco and his wife Nancy, David Feraco and the late Carol Messenger. He is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.
Visiting hours will be held on Friday, November 19th, from 4 through 8 PM in the Dello Russo Funeral Home, 306 Main St., Medford. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Funeral Saturday, November 20th at 10:30 AM followed by a Mass celebrated in St. Joseph Church, 118 High St., Medford, at 11:30 AM. Services will conclude with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett.
In lieu of flowers contributions for the benefit of Alzheimer’s and Dementia research may be sent to the Alzheimer's Association, 309 Waverley Oaks Road, Waltham, MA 02452.