Lerro of Brockton July 18, 2002 Joseph P. Lerro 89 years. Husband of Rose (Sorrentino) Lerro. Father of Joseph P. Lerro, Jr. of Brockton and Robert Lerro of Waltham.
Funeral from the J. Frank Conley Funeral Home 138 Belmont Street (Rte 123) Brockton (Exit 17A off Rte 24) Wednesday at 8 AM. Funeral Mass Our Lady of Rosary Church, Stoughton at 9 AM. Burial in Melrose Cemetery, Brockton. Visiting hours Tuesday 4-7 PM.
Obituary
Mr. Lerro died Thursday evening at the Boston Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born in Detroit, Michigan and raised in West Newton the son of the late Fred and Julia Lerro. For the past 20 years he has been a resident of Brockton.
In 1977 Mr. Lerro retired from Boston University where he had been a mason for 25 years. Previously he worked at Pratt Construction Co. and as a welder at the Hingham Shipyard.
He enjoyed working around his yard and garden and doing projects around his home. He was always willing to help his neighbors with their own projects.He also enjoyed trips to Foxwoods.
In addition to his wife of 63 years he is survived by 2 sons and 4 grandchildren