James V. LoChirco Sr.

James V. LoChirco Sr. of Revere passed away on February 14, 2025, at the age of 83. Born in Terrasini, Sicily on August 8, 1941, to the late Salvatore and Dorothy (Moretti). His life was a captivating testament to the power of faith, family, and love. 

After the passing of his late wife of 56 years, Camille (DeAngelis), James kept her memory alive for the rest of his life, a testimony of true love. James enjoyed participating in weekly Mass at St. Mary of the Assumption Church, grabbing coffee at Market Basket with his friends, cooking delicious meals, cracking jokes with everyone he met, taking care of his garden, and, most importantly, spending time with his family. He is survived by his sons James V. LoChirco Jr. and his wife Edith of Revere, and Stephen LoChirco and his wife Rosa of Londonderry, NH. A cherished Papa to Sara LoChirco of Revere, Vanessa Gentile and her husband Christian of Conway, NH, and James LoChirco III and his fiance Kerri Foley of Medford. Adored Great Grandpapa of Zander Gentile. Dear brother of Frank LoChirco of North Reading and the late Vinnie Riccobono. Caring brother-in-law to Joseph Riccobono of Medford. Also survived by loving friends and family.

Funeral from the Paul Buonfiglio & Sons Funeral Home on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at 9:00am. Funeral Mass at St. Mary of the Assumption Church in Revere at 10:00am. Relatives and friends are kindly invited. A Visitation will be held on Monday from 3:00pm to 7:00pm. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Care Dimensions Hospice, Ste. B-102, 75 Sylvan St, Danvers, MA 01923 or to St. Mary of the Assumption Parish, 670 Washington Ave, Revere, MA 02151.

We invite all those whose lives were touched by James to share their memories and upload photos to the memorial page at www.buonfiglio.com. Let us come together to celebrate the life of a man whose love and dedication knew no bounds. Your memories and tributes will serve as a reminder of the profound impact James had on all our lives.