THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, MAy 10, 2024 Page 21 Betty Jean (Adams) Penta November 20, 1929 ~ May 2, 2024 (age 94) May 2, 2024 in the Light House Nursing Center in Revere after being in declining health. She was 103 years old. Born in Medford, Ruth lived in Everett for most of her life. She worked for the City of Everett in the City Clerk’s Office and retired after 30+ years of dedicated service. OBITUARIES A man of great character who knew how to dream big, he started Powers Oil where he served the greater Boston area for over 30 years, living the company’s mission to ‘make warm friends’ with his dedication and integrity. His entrepreneurial spirit led him into local real estate development and investment, as well as serving on the advisory board at Everett Cooperative Bank, leaving a lasting mark on his community. Above all else though, Ken treasured his role as a devoted husband and father, finding his greatest joy in the company of family. B etty Jean (Adams) Penta of Everett passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on May 2, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Penta. Loving mother of Robert and his wife Marilyn Penta, James and his wife KiKi Penta, Debbie Penta-Petrone and her companion John Jarek, Trisha Penta and her companion Randy Fassas and Mother-in-law of Fred Petrone. Cherished Grandmother of JR, Christopher, Nicholas Petrone. Great-grandmother of Jaxon Petrone. Adored daughter of the late Madeline (Shannahan) and William Adams. Sister of the late William and his wife Mary Adams & Tommy and his wife Polly Adams. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews and good friends. The family Greatly Appreciates her special care givers Nancy Spadafora, Marge Hurley and Joan Conley-Dellacroce. Betty was a graduate of Salem Hospital as a Registered Nurse. She and her husband, Lt. Joe Penta founded Bill’s Deli and Broadway Dairy Maid. Funeral from the Salvatore Rocco & Sons Funeral Home, 331 Main Street, Everett on Monday, May 6th. Visitation will be held from 9:00 am-11:30 at the funeral home, followed by a Funeral Mass in Immaculate Conception Church at 12:00 pm. Interment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery in Everett. In lieu of flowers, Betty’s family asks for memorial contributions in her name to her favorite charity Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 450 Brookline Ave., Boston, MA 02115 or danafarber. jimmy fund.org. Ruth E. Lang O f Everett, entered into eternal rest Thursday, She was the daughter of the late Herbert and Lillian Cecelia (White) Waterfall; beloved mother of Daniel S. Carlin and his wife, Geraldine of Brewster, Barbara M. Carlin of Malden and Patricia J. Rogers and her husband, Thomas of Everett.; sister of the late Herbert Waterfall; loving Gram of Brendan Carlin, Bryan Carlin, Justin Carlin and Katy Rogers and 8 loving great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend Ruth’s visitation in the Cafasso & Sons Funeral Home, 65 Clark St. (Corner of Main St.) EVERETT, Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 10 a.m. with a funeral Mass to follow in the Immaculate Conception Church, 487 Broadway, Everett at 11 a.m. Burial At the Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Ruth’s memory to Compassus Hospice, 790 Turnpike St., #202, North Andover, MA 01845 would be sincerely appreciated. Parking with attendants on duty. Kenneth John Powers April 5, 1954 ~ April 27, 2024 O f Bonita Springs, Florida. Passed away surrounded by his loving family on April 27, 2024 at the age of 70. He was born on April 5, 1954 in Everett, MA, the youngest of seven siblings, and remained a proud Everett native. It was at Everett High School where he first met his wife of 44 years, Mary Ann Piccolo, his high school sweetheart and lifelong love. spent in the company of many wonderful family and friends. The loss of Ken is deeply felt by all who knew him, yet his legacy will endure in our hearts forever. In tribute to his spirit, we share the Irish blessing he always held dear: “May the road rise up to meet you. May the wind be always at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face, the rains fall soft upon your fields. And, until we meet again, may God hold you in the palm of his hand.” Funeral from Salvatore Rocco & Sons Funeral Home, 331 Main Street, Everett on Friday, May 10 at 9:00 am. A Funeral Mass will be held in Immaculate Conception Church in Everett at 10:00 am. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. Visiting hours were held at the funeral home on Thursday. Interment in Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett. CITY OF EVERETT - LEGAL NOTICE - BOARD OF APPEALS 484 BROADWAY, ROOM 24 Ken was known as a true gentleman, exuding both pride and humility in equal measure. His warmth and genuine kindness were known to all who had the privilege of crossing his path. He was generous, thoughtful, and possessed an easygoing charm that made him that ‘cool’ guy that everyone wanted to be around. He is survived by his devoted wife, Maryann Powers (Piccolo), his children Kenneth and wife Jessica, Shawn and his wife Brittany, and his treasured grandchildren Graham and Natalie. Additionally, he leaves behind his brother Edward Powers of Campton, NH, his sister Eleanor Sclafani of Winterhaven, FL, and many beloved nieces, nephews, and friends. Ken was preceded in death by his parents, Patrick and Ellen Powers, his sisters Joan Shanks and Ellen Risteen, and brothers Patrick Powers, and Richard Powers. Ken knew how to enjoy life’s pleasures and especially loved his summers on Cape Cod boating with his family and the warm sunshine of Florida winters. He also had a passion for collecting cars, a hobby that brought him much fun. After selling Powers Oil in 2016, Ken and Maryann retired to Bonita Springs, Florida where Ken’s final years were EVERETT, MASSACHUSETTS 02149 To Whom It May Concern: This notice is to inform you that a public hearing will be held on Monday May 20, 2024 at 6:00 PM, Everett City Hall, 3rd Floor George Keverian Hearing Room. All interested parties may attend and opinions will be heard regarding the following petition. Whereas a petition has been presented by: Property Address: Map/Parcel: Property Owner: 523-531 Broadway Everett, MA 02149 L0-02-000094 523-531 Broadway LLC 140 Tremont Street Everett, MA 02149 PROPOSAL: Applying for a Special permit for the use of a Tattoo and Body Piercing Studio in a business district. Reason for Denial: Section 21A, Adult Entertainment Land Use. 1. Sub section C: 1. Adult Bookstores, Adult Clubs, Adult Theaters Adult Video Stores, Fortune tellers and Adult Paraphernalia Stores, Pawn Shops, Body Piercing, Check Cashing Establishments, Tattoo Studios and Gun Shops may not be located: B. Within five hundred (500) feet of the nearest lot line of: I. A. Residential District, or C. Within one thousand (1000) feet of a nonprofit educational use, library or museum. Mary Gerace - Chairman Roberta Suppa - Clerk of Board of Appeals May 03, 10, 2024 ADVOCATE CLASSIFIEDS 617-387-2200
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