IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Domenic S.
Poli

January 30, 1927 — November 26, 2017

East Boston

Obituary

Domenic passed away peacefully on Sunday November 26 th at Hancock Park Nursing and Rehab Center in Quincy where he has been receiving supportive care for the past two years.  He was 90 years of age.  Born and raised in East Boston he was on of 11 children of the late Ottavio and Teresa Poli.  He enlisted in the US Army during WW II and was honorably discharged in 1947.  He returned home, courted and married his beloved wife Anna C. (DiMichele).  Together they raised two sons and shared 62 years of marriage up to the time of her passing in 2015.  He supported his family working for Raytheon.  He began working in building and property services and was soon encouraged to further his education and pursue a career as a draftsman.  He completed 33 years with Raytheon as a Mechanical Draftsman and continued his full time career taking a position with CODEX.  In his semi-retirement years he also worked for Logan Airport Security Services and would frequently attend Mass held at the airport in the Our Lady of the Airways Chapel.  In his lifetime Domenic enjoyed swimming, spending summer vacation in Falmouth, playing board games and following all Boston sports, favoring the Red Sox and Patriots.  In addition to his beloved wife and parents, Domenic was also predeceased by 9 elder siblings.  He is survived by his two devoted sons and their wives; Mark Poli and his wife Priscilla of Quincy and Dean Poli and his wife Judy of Melrose. He was the cherished grandfather of Domenic Poli and his wife Jennifer of Greenfield and Nicholas Poli of Weymouth and the dear brother and brother-in-law of Teresa Feulo, and Ida DiMichele of East Boston.

ARRANGEMENTS:
Relatives and friends are most kindly invited to attend his funeral and visitation from the Frank A. Welsh & Sons Funeral Home 718 Broadway CHELSEA on Thursday November 30 th , from 8:30 AM to 10:00 A.M. Followed by a Funeral Mass at Our Lady of Grace Church 59 Nichols St. Chelsea at 10:30 A.M. Services will conclude with Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett. Funeral Home fully handicap accessible, ample parking opposite Funeral Home.

DONATIONS:  In Lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to Hancock Park Alzheimer's Memorial Fund, 164 Parking Way, Quincy MA 02169.

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November
30

Thursday

Frank A. Welsh & Sons Funeral Home

718 Broadway, Chelsea, MA 02150

8:30 - 10:00 am

Mass of Christian Burial

November
30

Thursday

Starts at 10:30 am

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