THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, SEpTEmbER 30, 2022 Page 27 OBITUARIES | FROM PAGE 26 she starts her career. He was able to meet his two sons’ girlfriends, whom he considered daughters. He was immensely proud of his children and would like to be remembered as a loving friend, son, brother, father and husband. Salvatore S. Cravotta tollo, Phil Cravotta & Eleana Lally. Salvatore is also survived by many nieces, nephews and good friends. Sal was an avid Boston sports fan. As a young man, he was a jockey riding out of many different race tracks around the country. He was a Korean War Veteran serving in the Air Force. He also traveled often trip Las Vegas and enjoyed the Encore Casino. Sal was married to his late wife “Honey” for 60 years and enjoyed spending time with his children and grandchildren most of all. He will be greatly missed. A Funeral from Salvatore P assed away at Don Orione Nursing Home on September 25, 2022 at the age of 90. Beloved husband of the late Josephine “Honey” (Pensavalli) Cravotta. Loving father of Camille Pensavalli of Everett & David and his wife Margaret Cravotta of Peabody. Adored grandfather “ Pa” to David, Ashley & Anthony Cravotta. Brother of Ralph Cravotta and the late Mary Livolsi, Phylis BarRocco & Sons Funeral Home, 331 Main Street, Everett on Friday, September 30th at 9:00 am. A Funeral Mass will be held in St. Anthony Church in Everett at 10:00 am. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. Visiting hours will be held at the funeral home on Thursday from 4:00 to 8:00 pm. Complimentary valet parking Thursday at the Main Street entrance. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, the family asks for memorial contributions to be made in Sal’s name to the Disabled American Veterans @ www.dav. org. For more information, please visit BEACON | FROM PAGE 25 quirement for students applying to attend a school outside their district. Sponsor Rep. Todd Smola did not respond to repeated attempts by Beacon Hill Roll Call asking him to comment on his bill and its defeat. QUOTABLE QUOTES “This winter will be, at best, a very high-cost energy winter. So everybody should conserve. Everybody who has close friends, please tell them conserve … I think it’s useful for everyone to be aware of that and spread the word for conservation as much as possible.” ---Judy Chang, undersecretary of Energy and Climate Solutions in the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs. “Investing in these important open space pro j ec ts wi ll make Massachusetts parks more resilient to climate change, increase the availability of open space and improve access to the outdoors for people in communities across the state.” ---Gov. Baker announcing $12 million in grant funding for park improvements and open space acquisitions in 43 Massachusetts communities across the state. “All of us are going to have to work together. We can’t rest on our laurels. We are making progress, but we have a long way to go.” ---University of Massachusetts President Marty Meehan upon accepting the award by the Massachusetts Association for Mental Health for his deep commitment to mental health advocacy and education among college students. “For 33 years, as a Western Massachusetts native, I was represented in Washington by U.S. Sen. Ted Kennedy. I can’t begin to express what an honor it is to become a steward of his legacy and his commitment to invigorating civil discourse and civic engagement to create a better, stronger country for all. ---Ex-Sen. Adam Hinds (D-Pittsfield) who resigned from the Massachusetts Senate to begin his new job as the executive director of the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate. “We are very pleased to be able to provide this funding to school districts to improve HVAC systems and air quality in classrooms for students and staff. This grant program will give schools the flexibility to make improvements that best suit their needs.” ---Education Secretary James Peyser announcing $100 million in grant funding for school districts to improve ventilation and indoor air-quality to support healthy learning environments. HOW LONG WAS BEACON | SEE PAGE 30
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