Richard George Capodanno, age 83, of Medford passed away on Tuesday, July 5th, in Weymouth. A lifelong Medford resident, he was the son of the late George and Virginia (Sirignano) Capodanno. A private, quiet and simple person, Richard proudly served in the Army Reserves and the Naval Reserves, and was employed as a mechanic by the City of Medford.
Richard was the dear brother of his twin Annette Capodanno of S. Weymouth, and the late Louis and Vincent Capodanno. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
A memorial mass for Richard will be celebrated in St. Joseph Church, 118 High St., Medford, on Saturday, July 16th at 10 AM. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours have been omitted. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be sent in Richard’s name to the Alzheimer's Association, 309 Waverley Oaks Road, Waltham, MA 02452.