Cesare DiTullio, 104 of Medford, died Tuesday in his home following a brief illness. Born in Filetto, Chieti, Italy, he was the son of the late Joseph and the late Katerina DiTullio. He was a Medford resident for many years. He was born and raised in Italy where he completed high school and came to the United States at the age of sixteen and became a citizen in 1923. He is a graduate of the Wentworth Institute and worked for many years as a supervisor in the construction industry. He was a late member of the Carpenters Union and was a member of Medford´s Forever Young Club. It has been requested that in lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in Cesare´s memory to the American Cancer Society 30 Speen St. Framingham, MA 01701.
Cesare is the beloved husband of the late Jennie (DiStaula) and is survived by four daughters, Kay Bille and her husband John of Kingston, Virginia Ciroli of Stoneham, Lorraine English of Medford, Korreen Rocci and her husband Frank of Medford. he is also survived by fifteen grandchildren, twenty-two great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Brother of the late Frank, Sylvio, Ernie, Eliseo, Donato and Nurando DiTullio.
His funeral will be from the Dello Russo Funeral Home, 306 Main St., MEDFORD Saturday at 10 AM. Followed by a funeral mass celebrated in St. Joseph Church, 118 High St., Medford, at 11 AM. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Friday 4 thru 8. Services will conclude with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford