Stephen M. Dotolo, of Malden, formerly of Medford, died suddenly, Friday. He was 45.
Born in Stoneham, and raised in Medford, Mr. Dotolo graduated Medford High School. He soon settled in Malden. Stephen worked as a machine technician with the Piantedosi Baking Company, for the past seven years and was a member of the Italian-American Club. He was dedicted to his family and shared a special enthusiasm for playing the drums with his daughter. Second only to his family, Stephen´s passion was for the building and restoration of antique and classic cars. Every Saturday he and his brother Dennis spent hours in the garage. Stephen was particularly proud of their work on a 1923 Ford Open-Roadster.
He is survived by his wife Julie (England) Dotolo, his daughters, Danielle and Ashley. He was a loving son to Yolanda Fornari of Malden and the late Eugene Dotolo. He also leaves his brother: Dennis Dotolo of N.Reading.
A Funeral Mass will be offered Thursday at 9 am in St. James Church, 779 Fellsway, Medford.Interment will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford. Relatives and friends may visit with the family Wednesday from 4 - 8 at the Dello Russo Funeral Home, 306 Main St., Medford.