Dennis A.

Petrosino

Dennis passed away peacefully on Thursday May 5th while receiving palliative care at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers.  He was 77 years of age.

Born and raised in Chelsea he was a beloved son of the late Pasquale and Pearl (Szymczak) Petrosino.  Dennis attended local schools and was a graduate of Revere High School.

As a young man he worked alongside his father as a longshoreman and was a member of the Boston ILA.  He also worked for many years a warehouseman for various produce companies.  Dennis has been enjoying his retirement for the past 25 years.

He was the beloved life partner and loving companion of Nancy Carroll for 22 years.  He was a longtime resident of Everett and formerly of Chelsea.

In his lifetime he enjoyed playing golf with his brothers and was a member of the Winthrop Golf Club.  He is remembered as a voracious reader and was a fan of the writings of James Mason.

He is survived by his beloved Nancy Carroll and he was the dear brother of Patrick Petrosino and his wife Linda, Richard Petrosino, and the late Alphonse "Sonny" Petrosino, survived by his wife Peggy Petrosino.  He is also survived by his children, several nieces, nephews and extended family and friends.

ARRANGEMENTS:  Relatives and friends are most kindly invited to honor his life and attend visit at the Welsh Funeral Home, 718 Broadway, Chelsea on Tuesday May 10th from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM.  Services will conclude in the Funeral Home.

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