Frank Cammisa
Renowned Revere educator, guidance counselor and principal
Frank A. Cammisa, beloved husband of Elizabeth Giuliano, passed away on Saturday, March 22 with his family at his side.
Born in Winthrop, the loving son of the late Frank and Phyllis (Lombardi) Cammisa, Frank proudly grew up in Revere. He attended Immaculate Conception High School and then enrolled at Suffolk University where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in education. He furthered his education, receiving a Master’s Degree in education from Salem State College. Frank also served his country for six years in the National Guard.
His love of teaching and education, along with the love of his hometown, brought him to the Revere School System. In addition to being a renowned educator, Frank was a guidance counselor and principal. His 41 years in the school system brought not only fond memories for Frank, but he also touched the lives of many students. Frank was also a driving school instructor for the Pleasant Auto School.
Frank enjoyed simple things like going for a nice walk and listening to good music. He liked to vacation, go out to eat and socialize. Frank’s greatest joy came from being with his family. His kindness and strength will be remembered and the love he had for everyone will be deeply missed.
In addition to being the beloved husband of 33 years to Liz, he is the devoted father of Tanya Frasier and her husband, Mark of Lynnfield and Frank Cammisa and his fiancée, Nicole Collins of Peabody; cherished grandfather of Ryan Frasier, loving cousin of George and Lucielle Annis of Topsfield and dear friend of Victor and Diane Bruno of Revere.
Family and friends are cordially invited to visiting hours at the Cota Funeral Home, 335 Park St., North Reading (COrner of Park St. and Rt. 238 at the Reading Line) today, Wednesday, March 26th from 5 to 9 p.m. His Funeral will be held from the Cota Funeral Home at the Reading Line) on Thursday, March 27th at 10 a.m. followed by a Funeral Mass to celebrate Frank’s Life at Immaculate Conception Church, 133 Beach St., Revere at 11 a.m. Burial will take place in Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett.
For information, directions and to send a condolence, please visit www.cotafuneral.com
Theresa Petrilli
Of Winthrop
Theresa Louise (Festa) Petrilli, of Winthrop, formerly of Revere, passed away on March 18, 2025, at home, surrounded by her loving family, at the age of 97. Born on February 28, 1928, to the late James Festa and Louise (Ladere). She was the beloved wife of the late Alberto M. Petrilli. Her commitment to her family was unparalleled. Theresa was a devoted mother to Al Petrilli and his partner, Heather Clucas of Winthrop and David Petrilli and his wife, Kathy of Saugus. Cherished grandmother of Albert Petrilli and his wife, Rachel of Winthrop, Marielle Petrilli and her fianc?, Nick Russo of Burlington and Olivia Petrilli of Saugus. Adored great-grandmother of Adelyn and Ava of Winthrop. Theresa was preceded in death by her daughter-in-law, Marie C. Petrilli; and her siblings, Florence Penachio, Louise Milano, Helen Toto, Mary Melchiono, Gerard Malio, Joseph Malio, William Malio, Anthony Festa and Joseph Festa. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews and friends she loved to be with.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Marie C. Petrilli cancer fund, 11 Nahant Ave., Winthrop, MA 02152 or Venmo Albert Petrilli, to @mariecpetrillicancerfund For guestbook and complete obituary, please visit www.buonfiglio.com Paul Buonfiglio & Sons Funeral Home
Barbara (Appley) Bullock
Retired Logan Airport Hilton Manager
Barbara L. (Appley) Bullock of Revere, 93, died on February 20, while under hospice care. She was the wife of the late Joseph Bullock.
Born in Boston and raised in the Beachmont section of Revere, she was the daughter of the late Capt. Willard and Priscilla (Smith) Appley. Barbara worked for many years as the manager of the Logan Airport Hilton. She and Joe Bullock enjoyed many travels through the South, also to Brazil and Ireland. Barbara enjoyed baking and spending time with her puzzles and her cat “Paws.”
She is survived by her three children: Cathleen Ochoa and husband, Ron, Billy Earle and his wife, Holly and Sharon Schena and her husband, Anthony; five grandchildren: Daniel, Alexander, Christopher, Anthony and Anessa plus six great grandchildren.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a small graveside service on Saturday, March 29th, at the Mausoleum in Woodlawn Cemetery in Everett at 10:30 a.m. Those planning to attend should contact Ron Ochoa at 781-244-3910 for additional information and directions prior to March 29th. In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Heart Association are suggested and appreciated. For condolences www.BisbeePorcella.com.
Louis Everett Frederick Jr.
He touched the lives of all who knew him
It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Louis Everett Frederick Jr., aged 76, who left us on March 12.
Louie was the cherished husband of Terri Frederick, devoted father of Louis E. Frederick III, Kyle W. Frederick, Andrew J. Frederick, and Alora L. Frederick; adored grandfather of Louis E. Frederick IV (Everett) and Avery M. Frederick, and a dear friend to many.
Born and raised in Revere, Louie was known for being a true family man, Marine veteran, master carpenter, avid and exceptional chess player, triple Purple Heart Vietnam War recipient, horse racing enthusiast, and visionary. He touched the lives of all who knew him with his generosity, passion, playfulness, sense of humor, and unwavering faith that things will always work out. He brought a feeling of reassurance and warmth to everyone who knew him.
A memorial service will be held on Friday, March 28th at Buonfiglio Funeral Home in Revere. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. and eulogies and military honors will take place at 7p.m.
We take comfort in knowing that Louie’s love will continue to live on in each of us, and we find peace in knowing that he is now at rest, watching over us all.
He will be forever missed and loved.
