THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, MAy 26, 2023 Page 23 OBITUARIES | FROM PAGE 22 of Janet M. (Cafasso) and the late Peter A. Escott of Everett. Dear and devoted father of Duke Escott.Loving and devoted brother of Michael Escott and his wife, Sue. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend Peter’s funeral Mass in St. Anthony’s Church, 38 Oakes St., Everett, Friday, May 26, at 10 a.m.Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Peter’s memory to St. Jude Children’ Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN, 38105 would be sincerely appreciated. Ronald James Vacca ca. Cherished grandfather of Matthew, Colin, Ian, and Jack Guiney, Presley (Bibb) Hackey, Reid, Trevor, and Owen Bibb, Nichole (Phipps) Silva, Morgan and Zachary Phipps and great grandfather of Hendrix Hackey and Sophie and Audrey Silva. Predeceased by parents Herman (Hum) and Rita (Robitaille) Vacca, brother Frank Vacca and sister Valerie Vacca- Fournier. Mr. Vacca was a graduate of Everett High School, University of Massachusetts – Amherst and Suffolk University Law School. He also graduated from O.C.S. in Newport, RI and served 4 years as an officer in the U.S. Navy. After completing his Naval April 12, 1936 ~ May 21, 2023 (age 87) O f Melrose, formerly of Everett.Beloved husband of the late Sylvia A. (Finos), on Sunday May 21, 2023, at the age of 87. Loving father of Ronald Vacca of Hawaii, Lauren and David Guiney of Florida, Christine (Sam) Bibb of Maryland, Donna and Mark Armstrong of Andover, Richard and Kim Vacca of Vermont and the deceased Tracy VacService, he joined his father, Herman Vacca, as a partner in Everett Fence Co. and worked there for 45 years. He also worked 16 years for the IRS. His interests were many and varied, in high school he participated in sports, school and civic activities. In college he was active in extra-curricular, fraternal and community activities. During both high school and college, he was elected to leadership positions in various activities. He has been an active member of the UMass – Amherst Alumni Association where he served on the Board of Directors and Athletic Council. As an active member of the Everett community, he was: • Member of the Everett School Committee for 10 years. • Member of the Everett High School Building Review Committee. • President – Everett Parents Advisory Council for Academically Talented Children. • President – Everett Youth Hockey • Chairman – Everett Stadium Commission • Charter Member – “E” Club of Everett • Everett Chamber of Commerce • Board of Directors – South OBITUARIES | SEE PAGE 24 American Exterior and Window Corporation Contact us for all of your home improvement projects and necessities Telephone: 617-699-1782 Toll Free: 1-888-744-1756 Email: info@americanexteriorandwindow.com Windows, Siding, Roofing, Carpentry & More! All estimates, consultations or inspections completed by MA licensed supervisors. *Over 50 years experience. *Better Business Bureau Membership. Insured and Registered Complete Financing Available. No Money Down.
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