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Page 22 THE REVERE ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2021 OBITUARIES | FROM Page 20 by the Philadelphia Phillies organization and played in the minor leagues in Georgia. While Andy was in Atlanta playing baseball, he was drafted by the United States Army, during the Korean Confl ict. He served his country from 1951 until 1953, when he was honorably discharged with the rank of Corporal. When Andy returned home, he pursued to further his education at Boston College. Where earned a bachelor’s degree in 1957. Andy met and married his wife, Marie A. Sarno, in 1960 at St. Anthony of Padua Church in Revere. The couple remained in Revere where they began their family. Andy worked for The Italian Liner as an Agent, a luxury cruise ship liner, that traveled the across the Atlantic to various ports along the coast of Italy. Andy was forced to leave his position there due to the Fuel crisis in the 1970’s. He began selling insurance for several years before taking the Director’s Position at the Revere Housing Authority in 1978. He worked for the City of Revere until retiring in 2006. Andy was a huge fan of the New York Yankee’s, mainly because of “The Yankee Clipper” Joe DiMaggio. Andy and his wife Marie both shared the love & appreciation of the legendary Luciano Pavarotti. Andy & Marie would make a point to see him live in concert whenever he was preforming. Also, whenever you went into their home Andy would prefer to have that playing in the background. Andy was also a devout parishioner and member of the Holy Name Society at St. Anthony of Padua Church. Andy was a man dedicated to his family and hid demeanor & unwavering demonstration of love was shown every day. He is the beloved husband of 61 years to Marie A. (Sarno) Procopio of Revere. Loving father of Diane M. DiBlasi of Clinton, & David A. Procopio & wife Kathleen Bright – Procopio of Saugus. Cherished grandfather of Kristen DiBlasi & her husband Dr. Andrew Becker of Charlestown & Washington, DC. & Ashley E. Aloupis of Saugus. Dear brother of Gloria Torre of Revere, & the late Mavoureen “Marvie” Procopio, Pauline Terranova, Jean Angeloni, Mary Alvino, Domenic Procopio, Albert Procopio, Anthony Procopio, John Procopio, & Joseph Procopio. He is also lovingly survived by many nieces, nephews, grandnieces, & grandnephews. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to MakeA-Wish Foundation 133 Federal St., 2nd Floor Boston, MA 02116. 43 Holland St., Saugus $499,000 O f Saugus, formerly of Revere, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on November 4, 2021. She was 90 years old. Louise was the beloved wife of the late John A. Sheehan Jr. Loving mother of Carole Vernava and husband Robert of Swampscott, William Sheehan and wife Deborah of NH, Stephen Sheehan and wife Debra, Andrew Sheehan and wife Brenda all of Saugus, Ruth Lawler and husband Joseph of West Roxbury, Kathleen Cunningham and husband Steven of Reading, and the late John A. Sheehan III. Dear sister of the late Florence Buck, Ruth Heintz, Evelyn Gordon, Marion Mason, Paul and Jesse Bradbury. Adored grandmother of 13 and great grandLouise E. (Bradbury) Sheehan mother of 6. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. In lieu of fl owers donations may be made in Louise’s memory to the Joslin Diabetes Center, Boston, MA. Jeannette E. (Blais) Vesce continued throughout most of her life. Jeannette also enjoyed roller skating & ice skating. She was also a very talented seamstress. She married Antonio S. Vesce, and they remained in Revere where they raised their six children. Jeannette was a “True Matriarch” of her family and was the essence of mother. She led by examples throughout her lifetime. She only wanted the very best for her children and grandchildren as well as others around her. She is the beloved wife of D ied in her home in the presence of her loving family, following a brief illness. She was 100 years old. Jeannette was a lifelong Revere native. She was born in Revere on April 19, 1921, to John B. Blais & Marie (Belanger) Blais and she was one of four children. She was educated in Revere Schools and grew up on Dunn Road. Jeannette was known for her swimming; she would be seen swimming along the entire length of Revere Beach & her love for swimming the late Antonio S. Vesce. Loving mother of Janice M. Mingolla & husband Ret. Revere Police Patrolman Angelo “Andy” of Revere, Donna M. Stahl of Revere, Stephen A. Vesce & his late wife Joanne of Revere, Joseph M. Vesce & wife Robyn of Chelsea, Denise J. Sellaro & husband Frank of Medford & Former Revere City Councilor Brian P. Vesce of Revere. Cherished grandmother of 9 grandchildren & adored great grandmother of 4 great grandchildren. Dear sister of the late Robert M.J. Blais, Gerard Blais, & Lucille Cambriello. Jeannette also lovingly survived by many nieces, nephews, grandnieces & grandnephews. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to Care Dimensions, 75 Sylvan St., Suite B-102, Danvers, MA 01923. 6 Hodgkins Rd., Unit A $379,000 Rockport, MA - CONTINGENT Would you like to live on a one level living? This ranch                                    includes a lower level with extra rooms and additional                        CONDOMINIUM - LYNN Ron Visconti 38 Main St., Saugus (781) 558-1091 mangorealtyteam.com ~ Meet Our Agents ~ Barry Tam Sue Palomba Founder, CEO Lea Doherty Location! 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