IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Richard A.

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Gorman

December 28, 1933 – February 27, 2018

Obituary

Richard A. "Dick" Gorman passed away peacefully at the Life Care Center in Stoneham with his family by his side. He was 84 years of age, born in Roxbury, MA, on December 28, 1933 to the late Francis & Agnes (McNeil) Gorman. Mr. Gorman lived in Somerville for many years before moving to Melrose 40 years ago. Richard worked in the printing and paper business for over 40 years, retiring in 1999. Richard was an avid bingo player at the Milano Center in Melrose, enjoyed singing Frank Sinatra's "My Way" and received many standing ovations! He loved watching old movies, especially the Godfather, which he could recite word for word. But above all he loved the times spent with his family. Richard was the beloved husband of 60 years to the late Phyllis A. (Giarratani) Gorman. Loving father of Karen L. Gorman of ME, Frank J. Gorman of Tewksbury, Phyllis Ann Constantino & her husband Phil of NC and Michelle Gorman & her loving companion Brian McCall of Saugus. Proud grandfather of Brian, Matthew, Mary, Sean & Audrey. Caring brother of his late twin sisters Mitzie Cunningham & Mary Jacobs. Also survived by 3 great grandchildren, many nieces, nephews and friends. Visitation will be held at the Gately Funeral Home, 79 W. Foster St. Melrose, on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 from 4:00-8:00PM. Funeral from the Gately Funeral Home on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at 9:00AM, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at Most Blessed Sacrament Church, 1155 Main St. Wakefield, at 10:00AM. Burial will follow at Wyoming Cemetery in Melrose. Relatives & friends are respectfully invited to attend. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in Richard's name to the Milano Family Senior Center, 201 W. Foster St. Melrose, MA 02176 or to American Lung Association, 1661 Worcester Rd #301, Framingham, MA 01701.
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Services

Visitation

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March
6

4:00 - 8:00 pm

Funeral Mass

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March
7

Most Blessed Sacrament Church

1155 Main St, Wakefield, MA 01880

Starts at 10:00 am

Interment

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March
7

Starts at 11:30 am

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