PALIZZOLO, James R. "Krackers", 82, of Boston, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on November 25th. Born in South Boston, he was the son of the late Ciro and Margaret Palizzolo. Cherished father of Lauren Jordan and her husband Mike and Katherine Velander and her husband Greg. Proud grandfather of Eleroe Jordan and Keelan and Penelope Velander. Beloved companion of Karen Fucillo. Dear brother of the late William Palizzolo and his wife Geraldine, Edward Palizzolo and his wife Rosemary, Robert Palizzolo and his wife Marilyn, Theresa Raso and her husband, the late Vincent Raso, Maryann Kulpan and her husband James, and Elizabeth Scales and her husband Marty. Survived by many nieces and nephews. Jimmy was a retired Boston Firefighter and an Army Veteran who loved to cook. Loved and missed by many, his stories and laughter will not be forgotten.
Funeral will be held from Gormley Funeral Home, 2055 Centre Street, West Roxbury on Thursday at 9:00AM followed by a Funeral Mass at Saint John Chrysostom Parish, 4750 Washington Street, West Roxbury at 10 o’clock. Visiting Hours are Wednesday from 5-8 PM at Gormley Funeral Home, 2055 Centre Street, West Roxbury. Interment will take place at Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne at 1:45 PM on Thursday. In lieu of flowers, donations in Jimmy's name may be made to Wounded Warrior Project, 4899 Belfort Rd., Suite 300, Jacksonville, FL 32256 or to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Pl., Memphis, TN 38105-1905.
Funeral will be held from Gormley Funeral Home, 2055 Centre Street, West Roxbury on Thursday at 9:00AM followed by a Funeral Mass at Saint John Chrysostom Parish, 4750 Washington Street, West Roxbury at 10 o’clock. Visiting Hours are Wednesday from 5-8 PM at Gormley Funeral Home, 2055 Centre Street, West Roxbury. Interment will take place at Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne at 1:45 PM on Thursday. In lieu of flowers, donations in Jimmy's name may be made to Wounded Warrior Project, 4899 Belfort Rd., Suite 300, Jacksonville, FL 32256 or to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Pl., Memphis, TN 38105-1905.
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