Anthony Capraro, a sixty year resident of Medford, died Saturday, the husband of the late Frances H. (Downs). He was eighty-nine years old.
Son of the late Beatrice (Montolbano) and Joseph Capraro. He owned and operated Tony´s Box Company of Charlestown and Everett until his retirement five years ago.
Surviving are four sons, Joseph and his wife Victoria of North Reading, Anthony Jr. Of No. Reading, and his wife Pearl of Medford, Richard C. and his wife Ruth of Medford, Ted and his wife Lucille of Medford. Also fourteen loving grandchildren and seventeen loving great grandchildren.
Also surviving are a sister Catherine LaFauci of Malden, Three brothers, Atty. Charles, Louis and Joseph Capraro all of Medford. His funeral will be held from the Dello Russo Funeral Home 306 Main St. Medford, Tuesday at 8 a.m., followed by a funeral mass celebrated in St. Francis of Assisi Church Fellsway Medford at 9.
Services will conclude with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford. Visiting Hours Monday 2-4 & 7-9.
It has been requested that in lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy be sent in Anthony's memory to the VNA of Middlesex-East & Visiting Nurse Hospice 607 North Ave. Suite 17, Wakefield, MA01880