THE REVERE ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 2025 Page 17 OBITUARIES Judith Anne (Mangino) Pryor-Fezzuoglio New England teams were her favorite, especially the Patriots. She was the beloved wife of O f Revere. Passed away on January 25, 2025, at the age of 81. Born in Boston on July 22, 1943, to the late John Mangino and Ann (Sonn). Judy was a funny and compassionate woman, known for her quick wit and infectious laughter. She had a knack for making people feel at ease and valued, which served her well in her career as a fi le clerk at an insurance company. Judy’s most admirable trait in life was her selfl essness, always placing the needs and happiness of others before her own. Her grandchildren meant the world to her, and she dedicated herself to making their lives full of joy and laughter. Judy’s love for life was contagious. She enjoyed the thrill of a good game at the casino, the simple pleasure of indulging in her favorite sweets, and the unforgettable family adventures to Disney World and cruises to Alaska—trips that brought her a lifetime of joy. She could talk for hours about anything, making everyone in the room laugh with countless life stories. Judy was a lover of all sports—The 21 years to Joseph “Joe” Fezzuoglio and to her late husband Richard Pryor. A devoted mother of Richard Pryor and his wife Barbara of Plymouth, Kelly Pryor of Revere, and the late Sean Pryor. Cherished grandmother of Matthew John Pryor and his wife Jenelle, Kelsey Pryor, and the late Richard E. Pryor. Adored great-grandmother of Olivia Grace. Dear sister of Michael Mangino and his wife Paula of Revere, as well as the late Richard Mangino and his surviving wife Carol of Revere. Also survived by loving nieces and nephews. They, along with countless friends and relatives, will miss her dearly. Her legacy of love, laughter, and compassion will live on in the hearts of all who knew her. A Visitation was held at the Paul Buonfi glio & Sons Funeral Home, Revere on Wednesday, February 5, followed by a Mass at St. Mary of the Assumption Parish in Revere. In lieu of fl owers, donations can be made to the Richie Pryor Foundation. Lois E. (Fasbender) Fucillo O f Revere. Passed away on January 22nd at 95 years of age surrounded by her loving family. Lois was born on April 24, 1929, in Chelsea to her parents, the late Ethel and Stephen Fasbender. Lois was the second oldest of fi ve girls raised by her mother Ethel and educated at Immaculate Conception in Revere. Lois married Joseph A. Fucillo on June 7, 1953, and together they built a loving home and family. Originally residing in East Boston, the couple later returned to Revere’s Beachmont section to be closer to family. Lois was deeply devoted to her home and family, fi nding immense joy in motherhood. She instilled in her daughters the core values of kindness and compassion and expressed her love through the warmth of her home and the delicious Italian meals she lovingly prepared. As her children grew older, Lois entered the workforce, bringing her impeccable sense of style to Filene’s in Boston. Her “passion for fashion” made this role a natural fit and a source of pride for her. Another cherished chapter in Lois’s life began when she became a grandmother, earning the affectionate title of “Gram.” Her family remained at the heart of everything she did, and she treasured every moment spent with them. Lois lived an active and fulfi lling life. In her earlier years she could be found walking Revere Beach with her sisters, she taught ceramics and became a skilled bowler. Later in life, she volunteered at polling stations in Revere during elections and participated in numerous activities at the Rosetti-Cowan Senior Center. MAIL THEFT-RELATED | FROM Page 11 How to Protect Your Checks • Use pens with indelible black ink so it is more diffi - cult for a criminal to wash your checks. • Don’t leave blank spaces in the payee or amount lines. • Don’t write personal details, such as your Social Security number, credit card information, driver’s license number, or phone number on checks. • Use mobile or online banking to access copies of your checks and ensure they are not altered. While logged in, review your bank activity and statements for errors. • Consider using e-check, ACH automatic payments, and other electronic and/or mobile payments. • Follow up with payees to make sure they received your check. • Use check positive pay if available at fi nancial institutions to help detect and stop fraudulent checks. • Use checks with security features to limit the eff ectiveness of check washing. Security features can include microprinting, holograms, heat-sensitive ink, watermarks, toner adhesion, chemically reactive paper, security screens, thermal thumbprints, void pantographs, ultraviolet overprinting, security padlock icon, She is the beloved wife of the late Joseph A. Fucillo. Devoted mother of Karen Fucillo and her late companion Jimmy Palizzolo of Revere and the late Joanne Croce. She is also survived by her son-in-law Arthur Croce of Peabody. Cherished grandmother of Karen D’Amelio and her husband Jonathan of Revere and Robert Croce and his wife Allyssa of Georgetown. Adored great grandmother of Robbie, Joey, Olivia, Mikey, Kylie and Blake. Lois also leaves her sister, Joanne, and was predeceased by her sisters Dorothy, Janice and Cheryl. Family and friends were invited to attend Visiting Hours on Tuesday, January in the Vertuccio Smith & Vazza, Beechwood Home for Funerals, Revere. Her funeral was from the funeral home on Wednesday, followed by a Funeral Mass in the Immaculate Conception Church, Revere. Interment followed in Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett. Sandra Grimaldi of many talents, with a particular gift for ceramics and arts and crafts. She found joy in creating, in bringing to life pieces that were beautiful and meaningful. Her love for creativity extended into her love for shopping, where she found joy in the search for unique pieces that brought happiness to her and those around her. Sandy was also a proud member of a book club and volunteered her time reading to children at McKinley school in Revere. Her commitment to service and her passion for literature made her a beloved figure among the children she read to, and a valued member of her community. Sandy was a woman who cherished her family deeply. She is survived by her devoted spouse, Rick Grimaldi, who shared in her love for the outdoors and accompanied her on many of her cherished trips and beach excursions. Her love and her light will continue to shine through him, and through all the lives she touched. Sandy also leaves behind, Her daughter Stephanie and fi anc? Jonathon Gil. Her sister Helen Machum, Her brother-in-law Cody Grimaldi and his wife Debra, and brother-in-law Joseph Grimaldi as well as Many nephews and niece. Sandy was predeceased in life by her late parents Mary and James Machum and her brother James Machum, A visitation for Sandy was O f Revere. With tender hearts, we announce the passing of Sandra Grimaldi, an irreplaceable woman who left an indelible mark on the lives she touched. Sandy was a woman and fraud warnings. • If you believe you have been defrauded, contact your bank immediately. Consider opening a new account and closing out the compromised account to prevent future counterfeit checks being drawn off the account. • Protect vulnerable members of your family and community. Fraudsters use hightech, low-cost technology including printers, call spoofing technology, and AI-assisted voice recreation held Tuesday, January 28, 2025, from 3:00-7:00PM at Paul Buonfi glio & Sons Funeral Home 128 Revere Street, Revere, MA 02151. In lieu of fl owers please consider making a donation in Sandys name to a charity of your choice. to fool vulnerable people into acting as unwitting accomplices. If you think you were targeted by fraud, fi le a report with your bank and request copies of all fraudulent checks. Report the incident to the FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3), www.ic3.gov. If you believe you are the victim of mail theft-related check fraud, report to your local police and the United States Postal Inspection Service at uspis.gov/ report or 1-877-876-2455.
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