D’URBANO, John “Butch”
Age 75, of Tewksbury, formerly of Lowell, Charlestown, and the North End, passed away at home, surrounded by his loving family on October 26, 2022. John was the loving, treasured husband of 51 ½ years of Kathleen E. (Twomey) D’Urbano; devoted father of Rita D’Urbano & Rocco Carter, Sharon Scaramozza & her husband Michael, and David D’Urbano & his wife Jazmin; loving grandfather of Cacia, Cali and Christopher Grace, and Makayla Scaramozza; great-grandfather of Raelyn Couturier and Anthony
Grace; cherished son of the late Ignazio and Concetta (Ponzo) D’Urbano; dear brother of Josephine “Dolly” Strazullo, Debora Smith, and the late Mary “Chippy” Larffarello. John is also survived by many cousins, extended family, friends, and his brothers of
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Visiting Hours: Family and friends will gather at the Nichols Funeral Home, 187 Middlesex Ave., (Rte.
62), WILMINGTON, on Wednesday, November 2, at 9:00 a.m., immediately followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Dorothy’s Church, Main St.,
(Rte. 38), Wilmington, at 10:00 a.m. Interment with Military Honors will follow in Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden. Visiting hours will be held at the funeral home on Tuesday, November 1, from 2:00 -7:00 p.m.
Memorial donations in John’s name may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 309 Waverley Oaks Road, Waltham, MA 02452, the Pine Street Inn, Attn: Development Office, 444 Harrison Avenue, Boston, MA 02118, or to St. Francis House, P.O. Box 120499, Essex Station, Boston, MA 02112-0499.
John was a U.S. Army Veteran who proudly served during Vietnam.