Pasquale DellaPorta, 78, of Boston’s North End, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving and devoted family. He was born in Italy, a son of the late Michele and Consolata (Manfra) DellaPorta. Pasquale was a member of Sacred Heart Church and later St. Leonard Church. He is survived by his beloved wife of 60 years, Maria (DeAngelis) DellaPorta, his sons Michael and Fernando DellaPorta of Boston’s North End, one sister Caterina Doto of Saugus, one brother Geraldo DellaPorta and his wife JoAnne of Saugus, three treasured grandchildren Julien DellaPorta of New York and Alexia and Maximus DellaPorta of Lynnfield and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his brother Antonio DellaPorta. Funeral services will be Tuesday February 2nd at 10AM at St. Leonard Church, 320 Hanover St. Boston, followed by entombment at Holy Cross Cemetery, 175 Broadway, Malden. Visiting hours at the church will be from 8:30AM-10:00AM preceding the mass. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Leonard Church, 320 Hanover St., Boston, MA 02113. J.S. Waterman-Langone Chapel, 580 Commercial St., Boston, MA 02109 has been entrusted with the arrangements. For more information or to leave an online condolence, please visit www.watermanboston.com
