George Rosati died Thursday at the Whidden Memorial Hospital, Everett. He was 85.
Mr. Rosati was born in Boston, the son of the late Vito and the late Constance (Vermillio) Rosati.
A Medford resident for more than 40 years, George had previously lived in Dorchester.For 50 years he worked as a candy maker with Lewis Candy of Malden.
He was the husband of the late Christina (Cappozzi). He is survived by his two sons, Francis Rosati of Billerica, Michael Rosati of Lynn, and daughter Constance Russo of Medford.
He leaves grandchildren: Carolyn, Kimberly, Michael, Deanna, Audra and Marc; great grandchildren, Briana, Kelsey, JoJo and Savanah.
He was the brother of Vinnie Braunstein, Domenic Rosati, Anthony Rosati, Emilio RosatiAnd the late Rocco Rosati.
Friends may visit Monday from 4 thru 8 at the Dello Russo Funeral Home, 306 Main St., Medford.
His funeral mass will be offered at the Immaculate Conception Church, 600 Pleasant Street, Malden, Tuesday at 9am.
Burial will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford.