OBIT-Peter J. Rinaldo, age 82, son of Orazio and Jennie (Sawtelle) Rinoldo
Peter J. Rinaldo, age 82, a resident of Ashland, died Monday, May 24, 2010 at his home in Ashland. Born in Cambridge, he was the son of the late Orazio and Jennie (Sawtelle) Rinoldo. He was the husband of 58 years to Mary (Speranza) Rinaldo of Ashland. Mr. Rinaldo served in the US Army during WWII with the Co H 31st Infantry Regt. Mr. Rinaldo was a former part owner of the Bowlerama in Framingham and in Meredith, NH. He also worked for 10 years at Digital Computer Company. In addition to his wife Mary, he is survived by his son Peter A. Rinaldo of Douglas; his grandchildren Michael J and Jenna Rose Rinaldo both of Ashland. He is also survived by his siblings H. Paul Rinoldo of MI, Gloria Guigli of Framingham, Jane England of IN, Victoria Frazer of Shrewsbury, Matilda Till Muzzi of Hudson; many nieces, nephews , grand nieces and grandnephews. He was the brother of the late Julia Pappas and Thomas Rinoldo. Relatives and friends are invited to attend his funeral on Saturday May 28, at 9 AM from the Norton Funeral Home www.nortonfuneralhome.com 53 Beech St, (Corner of Union Ave.) Framingham., followed by his funeral Mass at 10 AM in St. Tarcisius Church, 562 Waverley St., (Rt. 135), Framingham. Burial will follow in the family lot in St. Tarcisius Cemetery, Framingham. Visiting hours at the funeral home are Friday from 5-8 PM. In lieu of flowers donations in Mr. Rinaldos memory may be made to the American Diabetes Association Eastern N.E. Office, 330 Congress St. 5th floor, Boston, MA 02210 or American Cancer Society , 30 Speen St. Framingham, MA 01701 or to the charity of ones choice.
Published in MetroWest Daily News on May 27, 2010