Lawrence "Larry" Barbuto of Peabody formerly of Stoneham passed away on Saturday, April 29, 2006. He was 89 years of age.
Born in Somerville, Larry was the beloved son of the late Bartolomeo Barbuto and Angelina (LaGreca) Barbuto.. Larry was a warm and caring son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend. He will be missed by all.
Larry was a dedicated employee of General Electric for 39 years. He was a member of the Wakefield Retired Men's Club and a life long member of the Son's of Italy North Middlesex Mixed Lodge #2154. He enjoyed camping and traveling. He loved playing cribbage, bocce and bowling.
Larry was the beloved husband of Angelina (Sasso) Barbuto and devoted father of Carol Gay and her husband George, Larry Barbuto Jr. and his wife Lillian, and Diane Hartnett and her husband Brian. He was the cherished grandfather of John, Joseph, Jeffrey, Clayton and Leanne and great grandfather of Leela and Ava. He was the loving son of the late Bartolomeo and Angelina (LaGreca) Barbuto. He was the dear brother of the late Anthony Barbuto, Joseph Barbuto, Anna D'Amato, Tom Barbuto, and John Barbuto. He is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.
Funeral from the Barile Family Funeral Home 482 Main St. (RT 28) STONEHAM Wednesday at 9am followed by a Funeral Mass celebrating Larry's life in St. Patrick's Church, 71 Central St. Stoneham at 10am. Family and friends are kindly invited to attend Visiting Hours Tuesday 1- 3 and 6-8pm. Parking attendants will be on duty. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.
Donations in memory of Larry may be made to the American Parkinsons Disease Association 715 Albany Street, C329 Boston, MA 02118 or to the charity of your choice.