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Antonio Falcucci
December 06, 2022

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FALCUCCI, Antonio, 85 of Roslindale, passed away December 6, 2022 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loved ones. Antonio, known to everyone as Tony or “Papa”, was born on January 28, 1937 in Avellino, Italy. Papa was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and brother. He treasured spending time with family at 1 o’clock every Sunday, enjoying his homemade red wine and Nonna’s pasta and “Papa-balls”. Papa and Maria, his wife of 59 years, traveled to Naples, Florida, where they spent each winter with lifelong friends in “Little Italy”, fishing at Naples’ Pier, and feeding ducks with his grandchildren. Papa is survived by his loving wife, Maria; 4 children, Fred and his wife Julie of Canton, MA, Rosemarie and her husband Anthony of Braintree, MA, Tommy and his wife Tricia, and Anthony and partner Erin of West Roxbury, MA; 8 grandchildren, Maria and her husband Brian, Nikki, Tony, Harrison, Annika, Melissa, Filomania, Thomas; 4 great grandchildren Tucker “Pichón” McLean, Nicholas, James, and Josephine; sister Evelyn Simmons of Revere, MA; and many nieces and nephews. Papa will be deeply missed by all that knew and loved him. Visiting hours will be held on Monday, December 12, from 4-8 PM at Gormley Funeral Home, 2055 Centre St, West Roxbury, MA. Family and friends will gather at Gormley Funeral Home on Tuesday, December 13 at 9 AM. Immediately followed by a Mass at Holy Name Parish Church at 10 AM, 1689 Centre St, West Roxbury, MA. Interment to follow at St. Michael’s Cemetery, Roslindale, MA. In lieu of flowers, donations in Papa’s memory may be made to Fragile X or FRAXA Research Foundation online at www.fraxa.org/donate or by mailing a check payable to “FRAXA” to FRAXA Research Foundation 10 Prince Place, Ste. 203 Newburyport, MA 01950.

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Gormley Funeral Service
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