Peter J. "Crow" Bucchanio 89, of Franklin, passed away peacefully, Saturday May 3, 2025 at Alliance Health at Maples in Wrentham, following an illness. He was the beloved husband of the late Sandra Lee (McDermott) Bucchanio, who died in 1995.
A son of the late Joseph and Mildred (Vendetti) Bucchanio, he was a lifelong resident of Franklin, MA.
He was educated in Franklin and was a graduate of the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Studies. Peter was an employee at Clark-Cutler-McDermott Company for over fifty years. He was promoted to Vice-President of Manufacturing and elected to the Board of Directors in 1974 and served in both roles for over forty years.
Crow did so much for so many throughout the years. He was definitely a numbers man and enjoyed trips to the casino. He also enjoyed the time he spent when he would quahog in Fairhaven and playing the accordion for family and friends which was always a good time. Those that knew him loved him and those didn’t would have.
He is survived by his son Joseph R. Bucchanio, his daughter Andrea (Bucchanio) Lennox and her husband Ken. His sister Margie and his brother Ronnie. Son-in-law Rick Donaldson and his daughter in-law Patricia Bucchanio, and granddaughters Tasha, Emily, Toni, Abby, and Taylor. His sister-in-law Mary (McDermott) Geromini and many nieces and nephews.
He is predeceased by daughter Catherine J. (Bucchanio) Donalson, his son Peter T. Bucchanio and brother Joseph Bucchanio.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his calling hours Thursday May 8th in the Charles F. Oteri and Son Franklin Funeral Home 33 Cottage St. from 9-10:30AM.
A funeral Mass will follow at 11AM in St. Mary's Church, Franklin.
Burial will be at St. Mary's Cemetery.
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