Mr. James P. Petroni of Melrose died February 19,2003 at the Melrose Wakefield
Hospital.
He was born in Stoneham, January 7, 1924, son of the late James and Dominica
(Erimo) Petroni.
Mr. Petroni was a long time resident of Stoneham before moving to Melrose 10
years ago.For many years he worked in the maintenance department ofM.I.T. in
Cambridge.
Brother ofHelena Melville of Malden, Albert J. Petroni of Somerville and the late
Angelina Petroni, Joseph, Lawrence, and Mary Benton.Also survived by several nieces
and nephews.Long time family friend of Barbara J. Glover and family of Stoneham. Graveside service atWyoming Cemetery, Sylvan St., Melrose, Tuesday, February 25,
2003 at 10 AM.Relatives and friends are respectfully invited..Gifts in his memory may
be made to St Jude Research Hospital,PO Box 6818, Memphis, TN38101