Obituary of Lodovico Larry'' Murano
Lodovico “Larry” Murano of Naples FL, formerly of Burlington MA. Beloved husband of 64 years to Rose (Provenzano). Loving father of Rosanne Farese & her husband Richard of Naples FL, Sandra Grifoni & her husband James of Marco Island FL, Stephen Murano of Hollywood CA, Paul Murano & his wife Jennifer of Nashua NH, and Laura McSweeney & her husband David of Burlington MA. He is brother of Joseph Murano of Lynn, and the late Rose Fitcher, Raymond Murano, and Elena Walkington. Also survived by 11 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Larry, a retired computer engineer, passed away at Barrington Terrace in Naples FL on Saturday, April 14, 2018, surrounded by his beloved wife of 64 years and his family. He was 89 years old.
Larry was born and raised in East Boston. He was the son of the late Luigi and Alba Murano. He graduated from East Boston High School and went on to earn A Bachelor's Degree in Physics from Boston College, and a Master's Degree from Northeastern University in Math-Physics while working full time and raising a family. He was a veteran of the United States Army, served his country during World War II, and received the World War II Victory Medal and the Army of Occupation Medal Japan. Larry and Rose settled in Burlington in 1959 where they raised their five children. He worked hard to provide for them and was very involved in their lives growing up. Larry was a true Bostonian who followed all the Boston sports teams as a diehard fan.
He enjoyed riding his bike and going to the gym, as well as his weekly walks on Revere beach with his twin brother Joe and childhood friends from high school, where they would have heated discussions, debate politics, and solve the world’s problems.
Larry was blessed with 11 grandchildren and three great grandchild. His greatest joy was being with his family. Whenever possible he would attend their sporting events and other activities. He loved to go on vacations with them, especially camping trips where everyone would sit around the campfire and tell stories. Larry was a practicing Catholic and a regular parishioner of St. Margaret’s Church for over fifty years.
Funeral Services will be held at the Edward V. Sullivan Funeral Home, 43 Winn St., Burlington MA (Exit 34 off Rt., 128/95 Woburn side) on Monday, April 23 at 12:30 p.m. A visitation will be held prior to the services from 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Relatives & friends respectfully invited to attend. Interment will be immediately after at Pine Haven Cemetery, Burlington MA.