LOPEZ- In Florida, formerly of Chelsea and Puerto Rico, November 30th, Candido. Devoted husband of the late Nicolasa (Velazquez). Beloved father of Luis Antonio Lopez of New Hampshire, Ediberto Lopez of Worcester, Jose Manuel Lopez of Florida, Miguel Angel Lopez of Stoneham, Ricardo Lopez of Chelsea, Wilfredo Lopez of Lynn, Zaida Lopez of Chelsea, David Lopez of Florida, Carlos Ruben Lopez and Lisette Lopez of Florida. Cherished grandfather of 36 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Family and friends are kindly invite to attend a Funeral from the Smith Funeral Home, 125 Washington avenue, CHELSEA on Saturday morning, December 4th at 9:30 AM followed by a Funeral Mass celebrated in St. Rose Church, 600 Broadway, CHELSEA at 10:30 AM. Visiting Hours in the Smith Funeral Home on Friday from 4-8 PM. Services will conclude with interment at Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden.
Born in Moca, Puerto Rico, Candido was employed for a number of years as a truck driver. At 69 years of age, he passed away Tuesday in the Florida Hospital South after a long illness. A resident of Chelsea for many years, he has been living in Florida for the past 2 years.