Of Everett. Passed away on November 18, 2024, at the age 96. Originally of Medford, long time Everett resident, born to the late Francesco and Francesca (Morana). Affectionately known to all as “Ma”, she will be remembered fondly as a woman of strong character and spirit.
Proud and loving mother and mother-in-law to Marie (Consolo) McGriff of Revere, Bruno and his wife, Nancy of Everett, Francesca of Everett, Joe and, his wife, Donna of Lowell, and Anthony and, his wife, Jane of Florida. Cherished grandmother to Angela McGriff of Revere; Amanda and, her husband, Scott Kelly of Virginia; Anthony, Donna, Joe and, his wife, Sabrina Consolo, as well as great-grandson, Sebastian of Lowell. Dear sister to Marguerite Arrigo of Medford.
Angelina was predeceased by her brothers, Anthony, Vincent, and Leonard as well as her beloved son-in-law Charles McGriff. She also leaves behind many adored nieces and nephews.
Being surrounded by her family was what Angelina enjoyed most in the world and was blessed to have them by her side at the end. She was a fierce protector and advocate for animals of all species but was especially known for her love of cats.
Funeral from the A. J. Spadafora Funeral Home, 865 Main Street, Malden on Monday November 25th at 9:00am followed by a Mass of Christian Burial celebrating Angelina’s life in Saint Anthony’s Church, 38 Oakes Street, Everett at 10:00am. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours will be held at the funeral home on Sunday November 24th from 3:00pm-7:00pm.
Interment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett.