Visconti --- Josephine “Josie” (DeVasto) of Roslindale, MA, 95 years old, at home with her loving family, January 28, 2008. Loving wife of the late Americo J. Visconti “Chick”. Loving mother of Emery and his wife Joan of Mansfield, Marilyn Marren and her husband John of Pottstown, PA and Donald and his wife Jean of Townsend. Loving sister of Carl DeVasto and his wife Mary of Westwood, and the late Raymond DeVasto, Mary Settanna and Rose Nocca. Devoted grandmother of James Visconti of North Attleboro, Dennis Visconti and his wife Janet of Mansfield, Diane Marren and Janice Marren both of Pottstown, PA, Steven Visconti and his wife Kelly of Townsend, Michael Visconti and his wife Christine of Ashburnham, and Kerry O’Grady and her husband Daniel of Townsend. Loving great-grandmother of Jessica, Anthony, Carley, Haley, Michael, Kevin, Kate, Michael and Beth. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.
Funeral from the Robert J. Lawler and Crosby Funeral Home 1803 Centre St. West Roxbury, Saturday, February 2nd at 9:00am. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in the Holy Name Church at 10:00am. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. Visiting hours Friday from 3-5 and 7-9pm. Interment St. Michael’s Cemetery.
Josie was a member of the Holy Name Guild and a Communicant of the Holy Name Church, West Roxbury. Retiree of the Marine Optical Mfg Co, and member of the United Optical Workers Union.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Partners Hospice, 281 Winter St., Waltham, MA 02451 www.lawlerfuneralhome.com
Lawler and Crosby Funeral Home
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