Justin Paul Capodilupo

Justin Paul Capodilupo, born in Boston’s North End on February 13, 1930, passed away peacefully at home, on October 4, 2024.

Justin was the cherished son of the late Peter and Concetta Capodilupo and was also the devoted husband of the late Marie (Connolly) Capodilupo. Justin was also predeceased by his siblings: Fred Capodilupo, Mary Foti, Dolly DiRico and Linda Capodilupo; his sisters-in-law and brother-in-law: Jeanette Foley, Jackie Grenda and Thomas Connolly, all of whom he loved dearly and looked in on often.

He is survived by his stepchildren, Terrance and Kathleen Connolly and his granddaughter, Shannon Connolly; nieces and nephews (and their significant others) Giustino Capodilupo, George Foti, Anita White, Vincent DiRico, Sandra Foti, Paul DiRico, along with many great nieces, great nephews, and cousins.

Justin was an educator and retired from the Revere Public school system as head of the History Department, where he also enjoyed many years as an assistant Football Coach to the RHS Patriots football team, a true passion of his.

In recognition of his abilities on the football field, where he played in both high school and college, he was named to the All-Vermont team in 1951. After graduating from St. Michael’s college (where he remained a loyal alum) he went on to receive his master’s in education degree from Boston University.  After graduation, Justin joined the Army and served his country proudly during the Korean War, where he received an award for his meritorious service.

In addition to being a dedicated and loyal husband and family man, Justin enjoyed playing golf, walking the beach and Football.

A visitation for Justin will be held Thursday, October 10, 2024, from 4:00-8:00 PM at Paul Buonfiglio & Sons funeral home, 128 Revere Street, Revere, MA 02151.

Funeral Service will be Friday, October 11, 2024, at 8:30AM, followed by a funeral mass at Saint Anthony’s Parish, 250 Revere Street, Revere, MA at 10:00AM. Internment will be at Woodlawn Cemetery in Everett.