Bruce L. Pacheco, of Medford, died Tuesday, at Boston Medical Center. He was 48.
Born in Somerville and raised in Cambridge, Bruce worked as a roofer with Alpha Roofing of Somerville. An avid fisherman in both fresh and Saltwater, Bruce was a member of the famed L Street Brownies in South Boston.
He was the beloved husband of Dianne (Brietzke) Pacheco. He was a devoted stepfather of Jeffrey, John and Jean Marie Brietzke all of Medford. He was the cherished son of Francisco and Dorothy (Smith). He was the dear brother of Patricia Quinn of Taunton, Fred, Joseph, Steven, Paul Pacheco, all of Lynn and the late Frank Pacheco. He is also survived by 7 loving nieces and 7 loving nephews.
His funeral will be from the Dello Russo Funeral Home, 306 Main St., Medford Saturday at 9 AM followed by a funeral mass celebrated in St. Clement Church, 71 Warner Street, Medford, at 10 AM. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Friday 4 - 8. Services will conclude with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford.