THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, FEbRuARy 13, 2026 Page 15 OBITUARIES Anthony R. Medeiros, Jr. O f Everett. Ent e red into eternal rest on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at home, surrounded by his loving family. He was 88 years old. Born in Cambridge, Tony lived in Everett for most of his life. He was retired from the United States Postal Service, the Town of Arlington as Facilities Manager and from the Everett Housing Authority as Facilities Manager. Tony proudly served in the United States Air Force during the Korean Confl ict and was honorably discharged. Tony was the dear son of the late Anthony R. and Elizabeth (Ferreira) Medeiros; the beloved husband of the late AnnMarie (Umano) Medeiros for over 59 years prior to her passing in 2021; the dear and devoted father of Lisa Malone of Medford, Kristine Lee and her husband, Peter of VT, Anthony S. Medeiros and his wife, Simone of Lynn and Marie E. Medeiros of Everett; brother of the late Barbara Louise Medeiros; the uncle of Mark Medeiros; the loving grandfather of John Lee, Danielle Carroll, Jake Malone, Nicholas Medeiros, Victoria Medeiros and the late Ashley Lee and loving great-grandfather of Isabella Reed, Destiny Reed, Bailey Reed, Benjamin Lee, Ashley Lee and Colton Carroll. Relatives and friends were respectfully invited to attend Tony’s visitation in the Cafasso & Sons Funeral Home, 65 Clark St. (Corner of Main St.) EVERETT, Thursday, February 12, 2026, at 8 a.m.-9:30 a.m. followed by his funeral Mass in the Immaculate Conception Church, 487 Broadway, Everett at 10 a.m. Burial was be private. In lieu of fl owers, contributions in Anthony’s memory to the Immaculate Conception Church, 489 Broadway, Everett, MA 02149, would be sincerely appreciated. Parking with attendants on duty. Frederick R. Petrone April 3, 1947 ~ February 5, 2026 F rederick Richard Petrone, 78, of Everett, MA, passed away peacefully at the High Point Hospice House in Haverhill on February 5, 2026, surrounded by loved ones. Born on April 3, 1947, in Boston, MA, Frederick was the beloved son of Emilio Petrone and Juliette. Known aff ectionately as “Freddy,” he attended Malden High - LEGAL NOTICE - CITY OF EVERETT BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSION 484 BROADWAY EVERETT, MASSACHUSETTS 02149 PHONE: 617-944-0211 philip.antonelli@ci.everett.ma.us annette.debilio@ci.everett.ma.us School, graduating with the Class of 1965. He pursued studies in computing and earned credits at Northeastern University. Fred began his professional career at IBM and also served proudly in the U.S. Air Force. Fred spent more than 50 years working with an entrepreneurial spirit. From building and operating restaurants from the ground up to creating a lasting local landmark, Petrone’s Pizza on Main Street in Melrose, his passion and drive were evident in everything he did. He was admired for his strong work ethic, generosity, and resilience in facing life’s challenges. Fred took immense pride in his six children and numerous grandchildren, who were central to his life and joy. In his retirement years, Fred relished time spent on golf, card games, and preparing delicious meals. Summers at York Beach, Maine, were a favorite, as were trips to Kentucky, Italy, California, and a cross-country adventure. Most recently, he had been planning to make Maine his forever summer home—a dream cut short, yet one that had already fi lled him with excitement and joy. Friends and family remember Fred for his easygoing, “go with the fl ow” nature and his warm, kindhearted spirit. Fred is survived by his six children—Julie Key (Charles), Lorri O’Brien (Paul), Freddy Petrone (Joy), Joseph Petrone (Kayla), Christopher Petrone (Jessica), and Nicholas Petrone—and his eight beloved grandchildren: Lucy, Chloe, Charlie, Brady, Paul, Dolly, Donald and Jaxon. He also leaves his former wife, Debbie “Penta” Petrone, who remained a constant and caring presence throughout his life. He was preceded in death by his parents, Emilio and Juliette, and his sister, Lorraine Wolf. He also leaves a lifelong friend and business partner, Richard “Scup” Scarpaci, a devoted sister-in-law, Trisha Penta, and numerous friends and in-laws who were close to his heart. A Funeral Mass will be held Saturday, February 14, at 11:00 AM at Immaculate Conception Church, 487 Broadway, Everett. Visitation will take place from 9:00 AM to 10:15 AM at Salvatore Rocco & Sons Funeral Home, 331 Main Street, Everett. In lieu of fl owers, donations may be made to “I Got Bridged” in Fred Petrone’s memory. “I Got Bridged” 160 Court Street #105, Portsmouth NH 03801 Patricia Mary Howland O f Everett. P a sse d away on February 4th, 2026, at 83. She was born in Boston to the late R a lp h a n d Mary Molineaux, and was married to the late Donald Howland. Patricia was a longtime legal secretary for a law fi rm, prior to her retirement. She enjoyed living her life amongst friends and of course shopping. Most importantly, was her love for her family and friends. She is survived by her son John and her grandchildren Connor and Mackenzie. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend a visitation at the JF Ward Funeral Home, 772 Broadway, Everett, on Saturday, February 14th, from 10 am to 12 pm, with a funeral service in the funeral home at 12 pm. Public Hearing Monday, February 23, 2026 @ 6:30 PM This notice is to inform you that a public hearing will be held on Monday, February 23, 2026 @ 6:30 P.M. at Everett City Hall, 2nd Floor, in room 27.Opinions will be heard regarding the following application An application has been presented to the License Commission from Yaya’s Coffee Bar, LLC, 281 Main St Everett, for the approval of a Full Alcohol, General On-Premise License. All interested parties may attend. Phil Antonelli Chairman February 13, 2026
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