Angelo A. Puopolo passed away on September 16, 2010. He was 81 years old.
Born in Malden, Angelo was a lifelong resident of the city. He graduated from Malden High School and served in the U.S. Marines during the Korean Conflict. Angelo worked as an inspector at the Charlestown Navy Yard. He also worked for the police reserves for a short while and as a manager for Royal Insurance of Boston. During retirement, Angelo also worked part-time for Chubb Insurance.
Angelo was married to the late Kathleen (Hayes) Puopolo for 37 years. He was the loving companion of Diane Merlin of Malden and the beloved father of Mary Almquist and her husband Mike of Wakefield. Angelo was the dear brother of Anthony Puopolo and his wife Geraldine of Wakefield and Donald Puopolo and his companion Mary Lucey of Malden. He was the cherished grandfather of Michael, Angela, Eric and Andrew Almquist and is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
The funeral will be held from the A. J. Spadafora Funeral Home, 865 Main Street, Malden on Monday, September 20th at 9:00 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Joseph’s Church, Salem Street, Malden at 10:00 a.m. Visiting hours are Sunday, September 19th from 3-7 p.m. Interment will be in Forest Dale Cemetery, Malden.