Joseph “Digger” (DeGuglielmo) Williams, 79, of Malden, MA peacefully passed away of natural causes on February 22. Predeceased by his parents, Joseph DeGuglielmo and Maria Assunta (Januario) DeGuglielmo of Revere, MA, siblings Victor DeGuglielmo, Carmine DeGuglielmo, Lucy Cifuni and Jeannie “Chickie” Carbone and wife Lana Canavan Williams. Survived by his children Robert DeGulielmo, Matthew Williams, Amy Neal and grandchildren Jake Neal and Rebecca Neal. Joe attended Revere High School, received his undergraduate degree at Boston College, and graduated from Suffolk Law School. He was a military veteran, attorney, avid golfer, loving husband, and father. Throughout his life he remained close to his high school and college friends who describe him as unselfish, generous, gregarious, close to brilliant, unwavering, faithful and an all-star athlete. His childhood dream was to play third base for the Boston Red Sox. Joe spent many years in Bedford, NH raising a family with Lana while running a successful law practice. He formed life-long relationships with neighbors, friends, and business partners. At Joe’s request, no service will be held. Donations may be made to the Revere Beach Partnership, www.reverebeachpartnership.com or the American Cancer Society, www.cancer.org For guest book please visit www.buonfiglio.com
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