CASTAGNA, Vildo Of Dover, formerly of Needham, January 8th. Born in Capestrano, Italy. Devoted father of Marco Castagna of Needham, Antonio Castagna of Dover, and the late Maro Castagna and Leonardo Castagna. Grandfather of Annalisa and Amanda Castagna. Brother of Clara DiPersio, Osvaldo and Vittorio Castagna and the late Dino and Nicola Castagna, Guiseppina Riccitelli and Lina DiSano. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Vildo was a retired construction worker and former employee of Wonder Bread. He enjoyed gardening and lived life to the fullest.
Funeral from the George F. Doherty and Sons Funeral Home, 1305 Highland Ave., NEEDHAM, Friday at 9:30 a.m. Followed by a Funeral Mass in Mary Immaculate of Lourdes Church, Newton Upper Falls at 10:30 a.m. Relatives and friends kindly invited. Visiting hours Thursday 5-8 p.m. Interment St. Mary's Cemetery, Needham.