Giovanni “John” Pasciuto, 88 of Medford, died Wednesday after a long illness in the Sawtelle Hospice House, Reading, MA.
Born in Italy, he lived in Medford since 1978 and formerly of Somerville. He was the son of the late Gelsomina (Zangrillo) and Antonio Pasciuto. John was employed by Custom Machine in Woburn for 10 years and retired in 1984.
Beloved husband of Concetta (LeBone) Pasciuto. Devoted father of Anthony Pasciuto and his wife Linda of Medford, John Pasciuto and his wife Laurice of Chelmsford. Loving grandfather of Marc, Johnny, and Alyssa Pasciuto. Brother of Mario Pasciuto of Nahant, Nicholas Pasciuto of Italy and the late Maria Gallo, Cosmo, Rafael, Carlo, Angelo, Andrea, and Domenic Pasciuto.
Funeral from the Dello Russo Funeral Home, 306 Main St., MEDFORD Saturday at 9 AM followed by a funeral mass celebrated in St. Anthony Church, 12 Properzi Way, Somerville, at 10 AM. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend.
Visiting hours Friday 4 - 8.
Services will conclude with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford.
As an expression of sympathy memorial contributions may be sent in Giovanni’s name to the Joey Murphy Scholarship Fund, C/O Winchester Co-Op Bank, 19 Church St., Winchester, MA 01890 or the Sawtelle Hospice House, 320 Haverhill St., Reading, MA 01867.