Mary A. (Pannichelli) Tessicini

Mrs. Mary A. (Pannichelli) Tessicini, 98, of Milford MA, died Saturday at the Beaumont Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Northbridge MA after a period of declining health. She was the beloved wife of Pasquale J. Tessicini.

Mrs. Tessicini was born in Milford MA, the daughter of the late Saverio and the late Maria Grazia (Laterza) Pannichelli. She attended Milford public schools and was first employed as a young woman at the former Draper Corporation in Hopedale MA. She later was employed at GE-Telechron Corporation in Ashland MA, from which she retired.

Mrs. Tessicini was a longtime communicant of Sacred Heart of Jesus Church and was a member of the neighborhood sewing club.

Along with her beloved husband of 68 years, she is survived by her daughter: Grace A. Alexander and her fiancé Peter Dion of Franklin MA; 2 grandchildren: Dustin Alexander and his wife Ashley of Northbridge MA and Christina, wife of Desmond Windon of Worcester MA; 2 great grandsons: Ryen Alexander and Jake Alexander; also many nieces & nephews.

Private Funeral Services will be held from the Edwards Memorial Funeral Home, 44 Congress Street, Milford MA followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, 7 East Main Street, Milford MA. Burial will follow in Sacred Heart Cemetery in Milford MA. There are no visiting hours.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Salmon VNA & Hospice, 37 Birch Street, Milford MA 01757.

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