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Joseph John Lima, Sr. Joseph J. Lima, Sr. of Malden died Friday, July 6, 2007 in Malden, he was 89. Born on July 8, 1917 in Hudson, MA, he was the son of the late John and Ruth (Caio) Lima. Joe was born and raised in Hudson. He worked as a crane operator for the B&M Railroad for nearly 40 years, retiring in 1979. In 1969, Joe and his wife Mary T. (Grace) moved from Somerville to Malden where they settled. They became part of St. Joseph’s Parish and Joe was very active within the church. Joe and Mary spent many years in marriage together, raising and caring for their family, until Mary’s passing in 1998. Joe was a member of the Men’s Club and could be seen regularly serving Mass. Joseph is survived by his children, Joseph J. Lima, Jr. of North Sutton, NH, Marianne B. Giakoumis of Hillsborough, NH, Edward T. Lima of Malden, Thomas D. Lima of Acton, and Lorraine C. Poutre of Hillsborough, NH, and his siblings, Louise Ball of Agawam, MA and John DeLima of Somerville and his 16 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren. In addition to his wife and parents, Joseph was preceded in death by his siblings, Marie Menez, Pearl Nardone, Robert DeLima, and Hilda Murray. A memorial mass will be held in St. Joseph’s Church, 770 Salem Street, Malden, MA on Thursday, July 12, 2007 at 9 AM. Burial will immediately follow in Calvary Cemetery, Winchester. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Joe’s memory may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, Massachusetts Chapter, 311 Arsenal Street, Watertown, MA 02472. Arrangements by the Weir-MacCuish Golden Rule Funeral, 144 Salem Street, Malden, MA.
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