Albert “Sarge” Cucchiara, age 88 died at home in Medford Thursday August 12, 2004 after a brief illness. Born in Fitchburg, MA, he was raised in the West End of Boston by his late parents Maria (Fasulo) & Baldasare Cucchiara, before moving to Medford where he spent the last 64 years.
Albert was a World War II Army Veteran serving from 1943-1946. After the war he went to work for the Polaroid Company where he spent 25 years based in Waltham, MA.
Albert is survived by his Beloved wife Grace (Faraci) Cucchiara. Devoted father of Marie Gouin of Hopkinton, NH and Grace Stanford and her husband Eddie of Medford. Loving grandfather of Nicholas Morabito of Medford and Allison Stanford of Charlestown. Brother of Vita Stearns of Dorchester and Joanna Klerowski of Cambridge.
Funeral from the Dello Russo Funeral Home, 306 Main St., MEDFORD Monday at 9 AM followed by a funeral mass celebrated in St. Clement Church, 71 Warner, Medford at 10 AM. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Sunday 4 thru 8. Services will conclude with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford.