MANZONI, Peter J., Sr. age 86, of Dedham, passed away peacefully April 10, 2013. Beloved husband of the late Grace L. (Guinta) Manzoni. Devoted father of Gail Ricci of Dedham, Peter J. Manzoni, Jr. of Hurst, TX, Mark Manzoni of Cumberland, RI and Diana J. Brady of Walpole and their loving families. Brother of Mary Grilli of Quincy and the late Nina Chistolini-Dolan, Frances Mitchell and Jemma Bielli. Also survived by 5 grandchildren, 1 great-granddaughter and many loving nieces and nephews.
Peter was a retired Boston School Teacher and former employee of Westinghouse. WWII Navy Veteran. Member of the Dedham American Legion Post 18. The Family would like to thank the Serenity Hill Nursing Home in Wrentham for the wonderful care and kindness during our father's illness.
Funeral from the George F. Doherty & Sons Wilson-Cannon Funeral Home, 456 High St., DEDHAM, Monday, April 15 at 8:00 am followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Mary Church, Dedham, at 9:00 am. Relatives and friends kindly invited. Visiting hours Sunday, April 14 from 2:00-6:00 pm. Interment Brookdale Cemetery, Dedham.
In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made in Peter's memory to St. Mary's Church, 420 High St., Dedham, MA 02026.