Torretta, Salvatore “Turiddu” of Revere on July 18, 2016 after a long illness. Beloved husband of Mattea (Calanna). Devoted father of Maria Torretta-LoBrutto of Wakefield, Joseph and his wife Sarah of Wakefield, Ralph and his companion Marcella of Revere and Antonella Pagliarulo and her husband Anthony of Saugus. Dear brother of Lucia Russo of Italy, Giovanni Torretta of Italy and the late Rosina Gianino, Paolo Torretta, Giuseppe Torretta, and Giuseppa Caramagnio. Also survived by 11 loving grandchildren, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law and many nieces and nephews on both sides of the Atlantic. Funeral from the Paul Buonfiglio & Sons-Bruno Funeral Home 128 Revere St, Revere on Thursday July 21st at 9:00 am. Funeral Mass at St Anthony’s Church at 10:00 am. Relatives and friends are kindly invited. Visiting hours will be Wednesday 4-8 pm. Salvatore came to the United States from Augusta Sicily in November 1969, he was well known throughout Revere, East Boston and Winthrop as “Salvatore The Ice-Cream Man”. In 1992 he opened the well- known Torretta’s Bakery in Beachmont Square. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation 230 East Ohio St, Suite 304 Chicago, Il 6061-3201. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery. For guest book please visit www.Buonfiglio.com
St Anthony's of Padua Cath Church
Phone: (781) 289-1234
Address: 250 Revere St Revere MA,
Service Date: Wednesday July 20th, 2016
Service Time: 4:00 pm
Service Notes: Visitation