David T. Seymour, 73, died on January 22, 2021. He was born on June 6, 1947 in Clinton Massachusetts, the son of the late George J. and Constance M. (Maguire) Seymour.
Upon graduating Notre Dame high school, David studied to be a Brother at the Brothers of the Sacred Heart in Pascoag, Rhode Island. David attended Fitchburg State University and obtained a Masters degree in English in 1972. Following graduation he taught middle school History & English at St. Anthony's in Fitchburg and Southboro Middle School in Southboro Massachusetts. David later pursued a career as a waiter/host at La Summa Restaurant in the North End of Boston where he enjoyed working for over 30 years.
After 16 years of devoted friendship, David married his husband Matildo (Gabriel) Miguel Martins of Governador Valadares, Brazil in Boston on January 21, 2015. David and Gabriel enjoyed traveling, music and being in each other's company. David was predeceased by his parents. Surviving, in addition to his loving spouse Gabriel, are his brother Michael S. Seymour of Boston, his sister Ann (Seymour) Vancelette and her husband Don of Holiday, Florida, his brother Terrence A. Seymour and his wife Joan of Worcester, his sister Sheila M. (Seymour) Whittle and her husband Robert of Worcester and his sister Mary T. (Seymour) Briand and her husband William of Saugus. David leaves behind eight nieces and nephews, many cousins and friends from across the country and abroad.
David's family and friends will miss his sense of humor, storytelling, knowledge of history, gregarious nature, caring manner, expert medical advice, delicious cooking, knowledge of food and wine, and anything else you'd like to ask him or want to know.
Family and friends are cordially invited to gather and share memories with David's Family on Friday, January 29th from 10:30am - 1:00pm in the Barile Family Funeral Home, 482 Main St. (RT 28) STONEHAM. Parking attendants and elevator are available. Per MA regulations, face coverings must be worn while at the Funeral Home and not more than 25% capacity will be allowed in the Funeral Home at one time.
Expressions of sympathy can be made in David's memory to the American Cancer Society.
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