Obituary of Antonio Antonelli

Antonio Antonelli, 87, of Peabody, passed away Friday morning at the Brentwood Nursing Home in Danvers following a brief illness. He was the devoted husband of Filomena (Iocco) Antonelli with whom he shared over 61 years of marriage. Born in Orsogna, Italy, he was the son of the late Joachim and Carolina Antonelli. He was raised in Italy and later immigrated to the United States and has lived in Peabody for the past 49 years. Antonio was the proprietor of Antonelli’s restaurant and catering in Peabody for 38 years. He also was a member of the Orsogna Plaza in Everett. Besides his loving wife, he is survived by his two sons and daughters-in-law, Anthony and Cheryl Antonelli and Jack and Christine Antonelli, all of Peabody, his grandchildren, Michael, Andrew, Matthew and Carolina Antonelli, and by his three great grandchildren, Matt, Ava, and Mia Antonelli. His funeral will be on Wednesday at 9:30 AM at the Conway, Cahill-Brodeur Funeral Home, 82 Lynn St, Peabody, followed by his Funeral Mass at 10:30 AM at St. Adelaide’s Church, Lowell St, Peabody to which relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. Visiting hours will be held on Tuesday from 4:00 until 8:00 PM. Burial will in Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett.