Richard J. Sansone Sr.

SANSONE, Richard J. “Dick” Sr. 82, lifelong resident of Norwood, Saturday May 20. Son of the late Leo A. and Jennie (Potenza) Sansone. Beloved husband of Sandra (Poirier) Sansone. Devoted father of Richard J. Sansone Jr. and his wife Heather of W. Hartford CT, and William M. Sansone and his wife Jackie of Wellesley. Loving grandfather of Ayla, Brayden, and Xavier Sansone. Brother of Peter Sansone, Leona Paduck, Nancy Moran, and the late Joseph Sansone. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Mr. Sansone was a 1952 Graduate of Norwood High School, and was a Korean War United States Air Force Vet. He worked for many years as a driver for his family business, Sansone Motors in Norwood, and later for Michael J. Connolly in Walpole. He also worked for many years for Semline, Inc. in Westwood. Dick was a past member of the Norwood Knights of Columbus, V.F.W., and also belonged to the “Romeo Club”. Dick’s Funeral will be held on Saturday May 27 from the Gillooly Funeral Home, 126 Walpole St. (Rt. 1A), NORWOOD, at 8 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Catherine of Siena Church, Norwood at 9. Visiting hours are Friday 4 – 8. Interment Highland Cemetery, Norwood. Expressions of sympathy may be made in Dick’s memory to the Norwood Circle of Hope Foundation P.O. Box 421 Norwood, MA 02062. www.norwoodcoh.org