THE REVERE ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2022 Page 15 BENCH | FROM Page 1 «The City of Revere thanks and honors Rose Napolitano ’The Godmother of Revere’ for her life’s work as an advocate for our citizens” is carved on a bench outside the Revere Public Library. (Advocate photos by Tara Vocino) Pictured from left to right: Seated: Councillor-at-Large Daniel Rizzo, Rose Napolitano and City Council Vice President Richard Serino; middle row: former State Rep. RoseLee Vincent, Ward 4 Councillor Patrick Keefe, City Council President Gerry Visconti, Ward 2 Councillor Ira Novoselsky, former City Councillor Anthony Zambuto and former Massachusetts Speaker of the House Robert DeLeo. In back is State Rep. Jeff Turco. Rose Napolitano’s family wished her a happy 90th birthday. Pictured from left to right: First row: her greatgrandchildren Samantha Frizzi, Ethan and Lucy Sweeney, Jake Ravesi and Rose Napolitano; second row: her grandson Joseph, her granddaughters, Kristen Sweeney and Judi Ravesi, and her son Gaetano Frizzi; back row: her grandson-in-laws, Jeremy Sweeney and Jon Ravesi, her daughter-in-law, Kimberly Frizzi, and her sons Cono and Joseph Frizzi, her grandson Domenic Frizzi, her granddaughter Amyleigh Frizzi and Amyleigh’s husband, Tim Hannafi n. Rose Napolitano with Juan Jaramillo Rose Napolitano, 90, with Councillor-at-Large Daniel Rizzo. Her son, Gaetano, helped to organize the event and welcomed guests. City Council Vice President Richard Serino said that Rose Napolitano loves this city and her friends. Rose Napolitano with her neighbor at the Jack Satter House, Pat Melchionno. Rose Napolitano with close friend Lorraine Repoli. City Council President Gerry Visconti presented Rose Napolitano with a citation. He added that you always know where you stand with her. Pictured from left to right: Seated: City Council President/Councillor-at-Large Gerry Visconti and Rose Napolitano; middle row: former State Rep. RoseLee Vincent, City Council Vice President/Ward 6 Councillor Richard Serino, Ward 2 Councillor Ira Novoselsky, Councillor-at-Large Anthony Zambuto and former Massachusetts Speaker of the House Robert DeLeo; back row: State Rep. Jeff Turco, Councillor-at-Large Daniel Rizzo and Ward 4 Councillor Patrick Keefe. Rose Napolitano with family members: sister-in-law Barbara Frizzi, Barbara’s two daughters, Danielle and Debra Frizzi, and Debra Frizzi’s son, Patrick Ross. State Rep. Jeff Turco said Rose Napolitano touched many lives over decades of service. Former Massachusetts Speaker of the House Robert DeLeo said Rose Napolitano is a loyal friend who always speaks her mind. Former State Rep. RoseLee Vincent wished Rose Napolitano a happy 90th birthday.
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