Cicatelli, Josephine “Jo” lifelong resident of Revere passed away on October 23, 2020 at home, the house she has lived in since she was born, surrounded by her loving family at the age of 96. Born in Revere on March 5, 1924 to the late Joseph and Antoinette Lamberti (Scalia). Beloved wife of 26 years to the late Anthony Cicatelli. Devoted mother of Joyce Collier and her husband Richard of Venice, FL, and Jean Shea and her husband Gerald of Topsfield. Dear sister of the late Mary Cerbone, Jerry Lamberti, Jean Kelfer, Anthony Lamberti and Constance “Connie” Caldwell. Dear aunt of Dr. Karen Caldwell, Linda McCormick, Brenda Gemellaro, Joel Kelfer, Annette Scopellito, Paul Lamberti, Dr. Gerald Lamberti, and the late Peter Cerbone, Anthony Cerbone, Vivian Klundt, Joseph Lamberti and Robert Lamberti. Jo worked in the Charlestown Navy Yard during WWII. After the war she attended Mansfield Beauty Academy and then worked as a hairstylist for 25 years at the Hollywood Hair Salon on Shirley Avenue owned by her sister Jean. Jo worked as an instructor at the Blaine Hair School eventually becoming the educational director of all the Blaine Hair Schools. Jo loved spending time with family and friends and her beloved dog, Molly. She loved to cook and was a talented painter and seamstress. She enjoyed gardening and traveling with family and friends. She was an extraordinary woman who will be greatly missed by all who knew her. Due to the current spike in COVID-19, the guidelines issued by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and local officials, funeral services will be privately held for the immediate family under the direction of Paul Bounfiglio & Sons – Bruno Funeral Home, 128 Revere Street, Revere, MA 02151. Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Josephine’s name to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-9959 or the the Greater Boston Food Bank, 70 South Bay Avenue, Boston, MA 02118 at my.gbfb.org. For guest book please visit www.buonfiglio.com
Buonfiglio Funeral Home
Phone: (781) 284-3376
Address: 128 Revere Street Revere MA,
Website: https://www.buonfiglio.com
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