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Anna M. (Ternullo) Regolino, 84, of Tewksbury

"Ann enjoyed going to the beach, and spending time basking in the sun."

TEWKSBURY, MA — Anna M. “Ann” (Ternullo) Regolino, age 84, a resident of Tewksbury for over 50 years, and a devout communicant of St. William’s Parish, passed away at home, with her family by her side, on Wednesday, August 31, 2016.

She was the beloved wife of John T. Regolino with whom she celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary on June 11, 2016.

Born in Boston on May 17, 1932, she was one of twelve children of the late Filipe Ternullo and the late Maria (Tringale) Ternullo.

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Ann was raised in the West End area of Boston and graduated from Roxbury Memorial High School for Girls.

In 1965, she and her husband moved to Tewksbury, where they raised their three children.

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Prior to her retirement, she was employed for 20 years by the AVCO Systems Company and the Textron Company in Wilmington, where she worked as a financial analyst.

Ann enjoyed going to the beach, and spending time basking in the sun.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by three children, Connie Reppucci and her husband Jack of Burlington, Mary Ann Deshler and her husband Richard, and John Regolino and his wife Angela all of Tewksbury; four grandchildren, David Reppucci and his wife Jaclyn of Londonderry, NH, Jonathan and Nicole Deshler, and John Regolino, III all of Tewksbury; two great grandchildren; Samuel and Madeline Reppucci both of Londonderry, NH; also many nieces, nephews, and extended family members.

Ann was pre-deceased by five brothers and six sisters.

Calling hours are Monday, Sept. 5, from 3-8 p.m. at the Farmer & Dee Funeral Home, 16 Lee St., Tewksbury. Her funeral will be held Tuesday, Sept. 6, at 9 a.m. from the funeral home, followed by her Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. at St. William’s Church, 1351 Main St., Rte. 38, Tewksbury. Interment at Tewksbury Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, www.dana-farber.org, 10 Brookline Place West, 6th Floor, Brookline, MA 02245.

Obituary and photo courtesy of the Farmer and Dee Funeral Home.


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