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THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, OCTObER 27, 2023 Page 23 OBITUARIES Joseph J. Luciano friends are respectfully invited to attend Joseph’s visitation was from the Cafasso & Sons Funeral Home in Everett on Friday, Oct. 20.A funeral Mass followed in the Sacred Hearts Church Malden.Interment Glenwood Cemetery, Everett.In lieu of flowers, contributions in Joseph’s memory to the Make-A-Wish Foundation, 133 Federal St., 2nd Floor, Boston, MA 02110 would be sincerely appreciated. Ralph A. DiOrio O f Melrose. Entered into eternal rest unexpectedly, Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023 in the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital.He was 89 years old. Joe was born in Cambridge and lived in Melrose.He was a Retired Teacher for the Everett Public Schools.Beloved husband of Kathleen M. “Kathie” (Flynn) Luciano.Devoted son of the late Helen (DeMaria) and Joseph Luciano. Joe is also survived by many loving cousins. Relatives and O f Everett. Entered into eternal rest unexpectedly, on Monday, October 16, 2023 in the Cambridge Health Alliance-Everett Hospital. He was 62 years old.Born in Malden, Ralph lived in Everett for many years. He worked as a produce clerk for Star/Shaw’s Supermarkets.Beloved son of Jennie (Scopa) and the late Francis Diorio; Husband of Diane (Ricci) DiOrio. Dear and devoted father of Anthony F. Diorio of Revere and Michael R. Diorio of Everett and the loving brother of Debra Diorio of FL. Relatives and friends were invited to attend Ralph’s visiting hours in the Cafasso & Son Funeral Home, Everett, on Monday, October 23. His funeral was from the funeral home on Tuesday with a funeral Mass that followed in St. Anthony’s Church, Everett. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett. Sona Yacobian O f Everett. Beloved partner of the late Melvin (Kenny) Butler went peacefully to be with God on her next leg of the journey on October 18th, 2023 after a lengthy illness. Sona was the beloved daughter of the late Anne and Harry Yacobian of Everett, MA, beloved sister of Nancy Shinto (Yacobian) & her husband Mark of Melrose, MA, beloved aunt of Stephen Shinto of Chelmsford, MA, cherished friend of Karen Bruno (Butler) of Saugus, MA and caring and wonderful Cat Mother to Ozzy. Sona always believed that laughter was the best way to face life’s challenges and this belief helped her and so many others to face the hard times in life with a smile and humor. Sona was an extremely kind and caring person who touched so many people’s lives and will never ever be forgotten.She cared very deeply for her family, many friends and pets and will be so deeply missed by them all. To honor her memory, Sona has requested that each person reading this notice will pay forward an act of kindness –no matter how big or small - to any person or animal in need. Sona’s funeral service will be private. ADVOCATE CLASSIFIEDS 617-387-2200

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