PITTS, Arthur J.- Of Manchester, New Hampshire, formerly of Malden, November 27th. Former husband of the late Anne Marie Geary. Devoted father of Lisa A. Calder and her husband David of Manchester, New Hampshire. Beloved brother of Mary L. Barbuto of Malden and the late Carol Ann King. Cherished grandfather of Nicole, Jonathan, Patricia, Heather and Sean Calder all of New Hampshire. Also lovingly survived by 5 nephews and 2 nieces. Family and friends are kindly invited to attend a Funeral from the Carroll Funeral Home, 721 Salem Street (Maplewood Square) on Thursday morning, November 30th at 9 AM followed by a Funeral Mass celebrated in St. Joseph's Church, 770 Salem Street at 10 o'clock. Visiting Hours in the Carroll Funeral Home on Wednesday evening from 5-8 PM. Committal Services private.
Born in Chelsea and a longtime Malden resident until moving to New Hampshire 15 years ago, Arthur, at 61 years of age, passed away at home early Monday morning after a long illness.
He was employed as a manager at Kyanize Paint in Everett for over 15 years, an United States Air Force Veteran of the Vietnam War and was a shop steward for Local 25.