SALEM - Rolando G. “Rocky” Hurd, 54, of Bridgeport, CT, formerly of Salem and Lynn, died in Bridgeport on December, 29, 2010.
Born in Cuba, he was the son of the late Ronald G. and Peggy (Alexander) Hurd. He came to the United States with his family at the age of 14, and settled in Salem. He was a graduate of Salem high School in the class of 1976 where he was a member of the football team.
He resided in Salem and Lynn until moving to Bridgeport, CT in the mid 2000's.
Revelations 21:4 "He will wipe every tear from their eyes and death will be no more, neither will mourning nor outcry or pain be anymore the former things have passed away".
He is survived two children, Robert Bartolo and Rose Bartolo, both of Malden, by one brother, William Hurd of Branford, CT, two sisters, Susana Drozek of Salem, Paulina Davis of Hamden, CT , aunts and uncl, Federica and Manoah Dunbar, of Bridgeport, CT and with whom he resided, Paulina Alexander of Salem, and several cousins, nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be held Friday, April 29, 2011 at 1 pm at the family lot in Greenlawn Cemetery, 57 Orne St., Salem, MA 01970. Relatives and friends respectfully invited to attend. Arrangements are by Full-Spychalski Funeral Home, 84 Washington Square East, by Salem Common, Salem. For on-line guestbook and directions, visit www.SalemFuneral.com.