John B. Spinale, passed away at the Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Medford following a lengthy illness, the husband of Vincenza (Urro) Spinale he was seventy-three years old.
Born in Boston he was the son of the late Domenic and Rose (Raneri) Spinale.
Raised and educated in Boston, John worked for many years for Nepco Franks of Boston and later retired from M.I.T. where he worked as a custodian. He has lived in Woburn for over 20 years, formerly of the West End of Boston and Somerville, He was a active alumni member of the West End House Boys and Girls Club.
In addition to his wife Vincenza of Woburn, he is survived by his son Joseph Spinale of Woburn, two daughters, Rosemary Johnson of Medford and Darlene Duffy of Lowell. Five loving grandchildren and two great grandchildren. One brother, Natalino Spinale of Chelsea.John was predeceased by his brother Joseph Spinale, two sisters Josephine Farinella and Mary Capastagno.
His funeral will be held from the Dello Russo Funeral Home , 306 Main St. Medford on Saturday, April 19, at 10 a.m. Followed by a funeral service in Woodlawn Cemetery Chapel at 11. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting Hours on Friday, April 18, from 4 thru 8.
It has been requested that in lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy may be sent to the Spinale Family at 12 Kosciusko St. Woburn, MA 01801. To be distributed to John’s favorite charities.