Carmela “Cam” (Perillo) Cicolini

Age 80, died at the Bear Hill Nursing Home in Wakefield on Thursday, November 18 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Vincent Cicolini.
Born in Revere and a lifelong resident of Saugus, Mrs. Cicolini was the daughter of the late John and Petrina (Russo) Perillo. A 1958 graduate of Saugus High, Cam was very involved in the Town of Saugus; she was a founding member and past president of Saugus Kiwanis, past president of the Saugus PTO, a founding member of the MEG, a member of the Saugus High Alumni Assoc., a former town meeting member, a member of the former Bristow St. Commission and was a member of the Town Charter Commission. Cam had a love and passion for cooking and baking.
Cam is survived by her two children, Joia Cicolini and Jeffrey Cicolini and his wife Julie all of Saugus; two grandchildren, Gianna and Anthony; sisters-in-law, Gina Perillo of FL and Phyllis Cicolini of Saugus; brother-in-law, Peter Cicolini of Saugus; Cousin, who was like a sister, Rosemarie Corsino of Lynnfield; as well as many other cousins, nieces, nephews and God children; Lifelong friend, Toni Gillis of Saugus. She was predeceased by her brother, Vincent Perillo, brother-in-law, Donald Cicolini and sister-in-law, Mary Catalano and her husband Ralph.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Cam’s memory may be made to Healthy Students-Healthy Saugus,checks can be sent directly to: Salem Five, C/O Healthy Students-Healthy Saugus, 855-5 Broadway,Saugus MA, 01906. Online donations can also be made at https://givebutter.com/HealthySaugus.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend visiting hours in the Bisbee-Porcella Funeral Home, 549 Lincoln Ave., SAUGUS on Friday (11/26), 3-7 p.m. a funeral will be held from the funeral home on Saturday (11/27) at 9 a.m. followed by a funeral mass in St. Margaret’s Church, 431 Lincoln Ave., Saugus at 10 a.m. Interment in Riverside Cemetery in Saugus.