Obituary: Frank L. Di Fonzo

On November 17, 2020, in Latest News, by The Somerville Times

Frank L. Di Fonzo – A lifelong resident of Somerville, passed away on November 5, 2020.

Beloved husband of Rafaella (DeBenedictis) Di Fonzo.

Frank was the longtime proprietor of Bill’s Food Shop on the corner of Conwell Ave and Hillsdale Road.

Devoted father of Frank J. Di Fonzo and his wife Nancy of Westford, John Di Fonzo and his wife Gabriella Spatolisano of Boston, and Catherine Di Fonzo and her husband Harold Tse of Arlington.

Born and raised in Somerville, he was the loving son of the late Frank Di Fonzo Sr and Catherine (Cavicchio) Di Fonzo. 

Cherished grandfather of Michael, Christopher and Alison Di Fonzo and Victoria and Alexandra Tse. Dear brother of the late Anthony Di Fonzo and his wife Arlene, Joseph Di Fonzo and his surviving wife Linda , and Ann Di Fonzo. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.

Calling hours Wednesday, November 18, 2020, 9:30 to 11:00am, followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Agnes Church, Arlington at 11:30. Relatives and friends invited. All attendees must wear facial masks and follow social distancing protocols.

Donations may be made in Frank’s memory to St. Agnes Parish, 51 Medford St., Arlington, MA 02474. 

 

 

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