Dorothy Marie (Mastromarino) Trapane
Dorothy Marie (Mastromarino) Trapane – of Hudson, NH, formerly of Revere, MA, died peacefully, January 26th at ninety-nine years of age. She was met in heaven by her beloved husband of 57 years, the late Fiore Michael Trapane.
Born and raised in East Boston, Dorothy was a daughter of Italian immigrants, the late Joseph and Eutimia (Reppucci) Mastromarino. She spent her early years as a seamstress in Boston, followed by a lengthy career as the executive waitress to the presidents of Northeastern University, which was a source of pride for her.
Dorothy and Michael were married for 57 years before his death in 2002. She was happiest when she was surrounded by her family, and she devoted her life to them. Her love of family, cooking and a card game of Continental was well known. She enjoyed watching Dateline, crime documentaries and Wheel of Fortune.
After retirement she enjoyed playing cards with her siblings, family, and friends. She was beloved by all that met her and was always quick with a funny one-liner. Her legendary sayings will live on in future generations. In the memories that we have made with her, our love lives on.
Devoted mother of John Trapane, his wife Patricia (Sullivan), Dr. Michele (Wedge) Forlizzi, her husband Joseph Jr., and Paul Trapane, his wife Linda(Polidoro). Cherished grandmother of the late Stacey Trapane, Kristin Trapane-Otis, her husband Benjamin, David Wedge, his wife Lindsay (Jordan), Joseph Wedge Sr., his wife Pamela (Moyer), Daniel Forlizzi, his wife Nicole (Gioacchini), and Olivia and Michael Trapane. Treasured great-grandmother of Joseph Jr. and Jacob Wedge, Madilyn Wedge, Carter, Sullivan and Trey Otis and Liliana Forlizzi. Dear sister of Edith Shaheen, Clara Mottola and the late Dr John Mastromarino, Louise Marotta, Assunta Mastromarino, Florence Feudo, Henry and Joseph Mastromarino. Also survived by many loved nieces, nephews and godchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to gather for a Funeral Mass which will be Celebrated in St. Robert’s Church, 198 Haggetts Pond Road, Andover, MA on MONDAY, February 6th at 11 a.m. All attending are asked to meet directly at the Church. Interment in Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett, MA.. Calling hours will be held in the Lynch-Cantillon Funeral Home, 263 Main Street, Woburn SUNDAY, 1 – 4 p . m . In lieu of flowers, the family prefers donations to be made in Dorothy Trapane’s memory to Lovin’ Spoonfuls, a Massachusetts based organization dedicated to food rescue. Donations can be made to; lovinspoonfulsinc.org/donate/