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THE REVERE ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 2024 Page 17 OBITUARIES Arthur W. Foshey, Sr. & grandnephews. In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to Shriner’s Hospital for Children, 2900 Rocky Point Drive Tampa, FL 33607. Family & friends were invited to attend visiting hours and a funeral service on Tuesday, March 12th at the Vertuccio Smith & Vazza, Beechwood Home for Funerals, in Revere. Interment immediately following in Puritan Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, in Peabody with Military Honors. O f Revere. Died at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital on Wednesday, March 7th following a very brief illness, he was 96 years old. Arthur was born in Boston on December 15th, 1927, to his late parents, George W. Foshey & Marion (Rumrill) Foshey. He was one of 11 children raised in Boston. Arthur was educated in Boston Public Schools. On December 28, 1944, he enlisted in the United States Navy during World War II. Arthur fell in love with the Navy, and he made a career that spanned almost 24 years, World War II, Korean War, The American Landing in Lebanon, and the Vietnam War. Arthur was honorably and proudly discharged on August 16, 1967, and was a Chief Petty Offi cer. He was a father to his six children. He lived in Lynn, Winchester, and for the past 50 years, Revere is where he called home. Arthur had worked for the City of Revere as a Senior Parks Maintenace Supervisor for 10 years. He also worked for the Revere Election Department as warden for several years. Arthur spent 50 years with his longtime signifi cant other, Angela “Dolly” Marino, which they treasured one another’s companionship, love, and time spent together. Arthur was an avid bowler and belonged to leagues in both Revere & Lynn. He bowled for the Revere Senior League & other leagues at Lucky Strikes in Lynn. It truly was one of Athur’s passions. He is the signifi cant other of 50 years to Angela M. “Dolly” Marino of Revere. The beloved father of Arthur W. Foshey, Jr of TX, Edward Foshey & his wife Stella of WA, Stephen Foshey of GA, Janet Hilgen & her husband Roger of NE, Christine Galindo of NE, & Brenda Standerfer of TX. He is the proud grandfather of 16 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren. He is the dear brother Charolette McLeod of ME, David Foshey of ME, and Robert Foshey of Holbrook, MA. He was predeceased by 8 siblings, George, Donald, Fred, Charles, Helen, Marion, Lois. Also lovingly survived by many nieces, nephews, grandnieces, Kevin C. Conlon cle of Abbey Marquardo of NH, and Luca J. Pessolano of CA. He is also survived by many loving cousins and friends. Family & friends are respectfully invited to attend Visiting Hours on Saturday, March 16th from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. in the Vertuccio Smith & Vazza, Beechwood Home for Funerals, 262 Beach St., Revere. His Funeral service will immediately follow in the funeral home at 5:00 p.m. Interment will be held privately. In lieu of fl owers, donations may be made to Kevins Memorial fund. Fundraiser by Linda Pessolano-Conlon: Kevin’s memorial (gofundme.com) Pauline L. (Hubbard) Romano 1. On March 15, 1820, what New England area became a state under the Missouri Compromise? 2. The first American cotton prints were calicoes, which were named after what Asian city? 3. Amazon originally sold what product: books, clothing or music? 4. On March 16, 1850, what book by Salem native Nathaniel Hawthorne that has a color in its name was published? 5. Which U.S. president who usually used a middle initial was the fi rst president on TV? O f Revere, formerly of East Boston. Passed away following a brief illness on Friday, March 8, 2024 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, surrounded by his loving family. He was 62 years old. Kevin was born in Stoughton on November 18, 1961. He was the son of the late John E. and Dorothy (Pickowicz) Conlon. Kevin was raised and educated in East Boston where he attended Boston Public Schools. He remained in East Boston for the majority of his life, until moving to Revere, where he has been residing for the past 10 years. Kevin was an avid Boston Sports fan and he especially loved the New England Patriots. He always looked forward to watching Sunday night football with friends and family. He adored warm weather, the sun and the beach. Kevin enjoyed traveling with his wife, Linda. They each shared a shared a love for country music and would often visit Nashville, a place where they always felt at home. Kevin was truly kind and lighthearted. He enjoyed playing harmless jokes on those he loved but was always the fi rst person to help family and friends when needed. He was a beloved husband, uncle, great uncle, and friend who will be missed by all who knew him. Kevin was the loving husband of Linda J. (Pessolano) Conlon with whom he shared 21 years of marriage. Cherished uncle of Ellen Marquardo and her husband Mike of NH, PJ Pessolano of FL, Erik Pessolano of CA, and Brandon Pessolano and his wife Jess of CA. Adored great unO f Revere. Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 5th at the Lighthouse Nursing Care Center in Revere following a long illness, she was 95 years old. Pauline was born on June 7, 1928 in Lynn to her late parents, John and Catherine (Comeau) Hubbard. Pauline’s parents moved to Nova Scotia, where she and her brother were raised. At age 16, the family returned to Revere, where she then attended Revere High School and was an alumna of the Class of 1945. Following high school, Pauline worked as a telephone operator for New England Tel & Tel. In 1952, Pauline married her husband, Richard Romano and the couple remained in Revere and would begin their family together. Pauline then focused on her family, and raised her three children. She later returned to the workforce and became a telephone operator for the Beth Israel Hospital in Boston. She was one of the last of the “Revere Girls” who staff ed the switchboard for over 32 years. One of Pauline’s favorite pastimes was traveling. She and her husband traveled extensively all over the globe. She enjoyed many trips with her family. Pauline was known for being up for anything and was always very lively at parties. She was an avid bowler and was a member of the Immaculata Guildettes. She was a past member of the Immaculata Guild. Pauline’s legacy will always be her bubbly per6. March 17 is St. Patrick’s Day; Ireland does not have what common native reptile? 7. On St. Patrick’s day, what NYC building will be lit up with “green fades with the Irish flag rotating in the mast”? 8. On March 18, 1995, who announced the end of his 17-month NBA retirement? 9. What was the original purpose of the tiny pocket in jeans? 10. Uilleann pipes are the national bagpipe of what Answers country? 11. How are Alvin and the Chipmunks, The Three Musketeers and the Sanderson Sisters similar? 12. On March 19, 1931, what state named after a mountain range legalized gambling? 13. What does sunscreen’s SPF stand for? 14. In 1737 what city had a dinner given by the Charitable Irish Society that was the fi rst American St. Patrick’s Day celebration? 15. In what book would you fi nd the character Jo March? 16. On March 20, 1985, Libby Riddles won what race of over 1,150 miles? 17. In March 1861 the Pony Express had its best time when it carried whose inaugural address between Nebraska and California in seven days and 17 hours? 18. In what year was the fi rst St. Patrick’s Day parade in Ireland: 1700, 1843 or 1903? 19. In what states are the two Sleepy Hollow Cemeteries? 20. On March 21, 1963, what prison known as “The Rock” closed? sonality, bright smile and adventurous spirit. She is the beloved wife of 45 years to the late Richard J. Romano, Sr. Loving mother of Richard J. Romano, Jr., Paul A. Romano & Lisa A. LaCroix, all of Revere. Proud grandmother of Jason LaCroix of Somerville and Valarie Grams & her husband Skye of Wilmington and the great grandmother of Allie Grams. She is the dear sister of the late Robert N. Hubbard & his wife Marie and she is the devoted sister-inlaw to Elaine M. “Ginger” (Kirkpatrick) Romano & her late husband Frank C. Romano of Revere. She is also lovingly survived by many nieces, nephews, grandnieces & grandnephews. Visiting Hours were on Monday, March 11th in the Vertuccio Smith & Vazza, Beechwood Home for Funerals, Revere. A Funeral Mass was celebrated in Immaculate Conception Church, Revere followed by entombment in Holy Cross Cemetery - Community Mausoleum, Malden. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. 1. Maine (Missouri was admitted as a slave state and Maine was admitted as a free state.) 2. Calcutta, India 3. Books 4. “The Scarlett Letter” 5. Franklin D. Roosevelt 6. Snakes 7. Empire State Building 8. Michael Jordan 9. For pocket watches 10. Ireland 11. They are groups of three. 12. Nevada (Sierra Nevada) 13. Sun protection factor 14. Boston 15. “Little Women” by Louisa May Alcott 16. The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race 17. Abraham Lincoln’s 18. 1903 19. In Concord, Mass., and Sleepy Hollow, N.Y. 20. The federal prison on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay

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