THE REVERE ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 2026 Page 11 OBITUARIES Michael E. Guarente O f Revere. Passed away peacefully at his home in Revere on Sunday, March 22nd. He was 69 years old. Michael was born on August 5th,1956 in Boston to his late parents, Daniel and Mildred (Maffi e) Guarente. He was one of four children raised and educated in East Boston. Michael was an alumnus of East Boston High School, Class of 1974. Michael was a dedicated and hardworking family man, he truly loved his wife, children, and grandchildren. He worked at Avis Car Rental at Logan Internation Airport in East Boston as a car rental agent, spanning 40 years. Michael was a sports superfan, he especially loved to watch all of the Boston sports teams. He was deeply knowledgeable about all of the teams, players, stats, standings and schedules. Michael’s favorite thing in the world was spending time with his family. His children and grandchildren were his world; he was always there for them and ready to give advice or simply lend an ear. He is the beloved husband of the late Diane A. (Casaletto) Guarente. The loving father of William King and wife Sharlene of Rowley, Lauriann ‘Dolly’ Guarino and husband Angelo of Saugus, Michael D. Guarente and wife Crystal of Danvers, Danielle Guarente of Revere and her twin sister Dena Ciampi and husband AJ of Methuen. The loving papa of 16 grandchildren. The treasured brother of Florence Gately of Peabody, Edward Guarente of Billerica, and the late Daniel Guarente. Also lovingly survived by several nieces, nephews, grandnieces, and grandnephews. Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend Visiting Hours on Friday, March 27th from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Vertuccio Smith & Vazza, Beechwood Home for Funerals, 262 Beach St., Revere for A Funeral Service will be held in the funeral home at 12:30 p.m., followed by interment in Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett. In lieu of fl owers, remembrances may be made to The Epilepsy Foundation of New England, 175 Cabot St. Suite 301, Lowell, MA 01845. Rosemarie A. (Guarino) Spaziani nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, and two great-great-nieces. Rosemarie was the heart and matriarch of her family, bringing everyone together with her love, strength, and cherished traditions. Through her guidance, she instilled the importance of family, togetherness, and honoring those traditions that created lasting bonds. The comfort and joy she fostered became the threads that held her family close. Because of Rosemarie, her family carries forward a deep and enduring legacy of love that will continue to grow with each generation. Family and friends were inO f Revere and formerly of Saugus, passed away peacefully on March 19th at the age of 88, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of 63 years to the late Joseph A. Spaziani, Sr. Devoted mother of Stephen Spaziani, Sr. and his wife, Christina “Chrissy” of Florida, and Michael Spaziani of Boston, and the late Joseph A. Spaziani, Jr. Cherished grandmother of Stephen J. Spaziani Jr. and Joseph A. Spaziani, III. Dear sister of Joan Simonelli and her late husband, Carmen, and the late Patricia Goglia, whose husband John survives her. She is also lovingly survived by many RevereTV Spotlight T he Revere High School Basketball Season has been over for a few weeks now, but RevereTV covered many games through the winter. The studio recently compiled the best recorded plays for both the girls and boys teams. Highlight reels are currently posted to YouTube and scheduled to play on the Community Channel over the next few weeks. The Rossetti-Cowan Senior Center held its annual Saint Patrick’s Day party last week. Slainte The Band played a live concert and DeMaino’s provided lunch for all who attended. RevereTV recorded the whole musical performance as partygoers enjoyed their meals with friends. Watch it now every weekday at noon in March on the Community Channel. In Season 3, Episode 6 of “Northeast Cooks,” join the talented culinary arts students from Northeast Metro Tech as they show you how to create a fl avorful, Mediterranean-inspired bowl. The young chefs use marinated pork and make their own hummus and tzatziki sauce to fi nish off this wellrounded and healthy meal. Follow along at your own pace in your own kitchen by watching on YouTube and pausing as needed or watch on RTV now. Easter is the next holiday and it’s coming up quickly. A few old replays of Easterthemed cooking programs are scheduled to play on RevereTV over the next few weeks. Some examples are “Cooking with the Keefes” making Pizzagaina, “Cooking Made Simple” with a spring lamb recipe and two episodes of “Fabulous Foods” for healthy Easter meals and carrot cake. All of these episodes are posted in the respective playlists on RevereTV’s YouTube page, but enjoy these replays now on the Community Channel. This week’s “In the Loop” announcement is about National Medication Safety Week, which starts April1! April 1—7 are the dates dedicated to highlighting the importance of using medications safely, taking them only as prescribed, never sharing them, and reviewing and organizing all of your medications and medical supplies. Revere’s Department of Public Health is RevereTV | SEE Page 13 vited to attend Visiting Hours on Saturday, March 21st in the Vertuccio Smith & Vazza, Beechwood Home for Funerals, Revere followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Anthony of Padua Church, Revere. Interment followed in Riverside Cemetery, Saugus. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made directly to the family to plant a memorial tree at the graveside, alongside her husband Joe’s memorial tree and her sister Patty’s memorial bench. This will serve as a lasting tribute to her life and to the love she shared with all who knew her. The family would like to extend their heartfelt gratitude to the staff of the PACE Program, Prospect House, and The Center at Advocate (formerly the Don Orione Home) for their warmth, kindness, and compassionate care. - LEGAL NOTICE - Estate of: Also known as: Date of Death: A Petition for by of requesting that the court
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