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Louise Agnes DeVincentis, 78, of Marhsfield, formerly a longtime Malden resident, passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2012 at her home, with her loving family by her side. She was born November 2, 1933 in Boston, Massachusetts the daughter of Henry and Agnes L. (Murphy) McAllister. She was raised in Somerville and graduated from Somerville High School with the Class of 1951. In August of 1952, Louise and her sweetheart Joseph F. DeVincentis were married in St. Catherines Church in Somerville. They first settled down in Somerville before moving to Malden in 1961 where they continued to raise their family. Louise owned and operated the Revlin Plaza Funtion Hall with her husband. She was also a skilled artist who worked mostly with oil painting, but also created charcoal drawings and watercolor paintings. In years past she had been very active in Malden youth sports programs.
She is survived by her husband Joseph F. DeVincentis, her children, , Joseph A. DeVincentis of Danvers, Paul H. DeVincentis of Malden,, Lynn A. McCoy of Peabody, Nancy J. Fermano of Peabody, Dianne M. Rocci of Everett, Joyce L. Munroe of Peabody, Robert F. DeVincentis of Malden, and Gary S. DeVincentis of Walpole, her siblings, Rosalie Swanfeldt of Hudson, Sylvia Pinkham of Somerville, Ellen Ogren of Medford, Donald Ryan of VA, and Ann Gould of NH, as well as 18 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.
Louise was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Agnes L. McAllister, her son Thomas J. DeVincentis; her great grandson, Nathaniel Barleycorn and her brothers, Henry McAllister and James Ryan.
Visitation will be at Weir - MacCuish Funeral Home, 144 Salem Street, Malden, on Monday, January 30th, from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, January 31st, 10:00 AM at the funeral home, with Rev. Jamie Howard officiating. Burial will follow in Holy Cross Cemetery in Malden.
Donations in Louise's memory may be made to either the Hospice of the South Shore
100 Bay State Drive ,P.O. Box 859060,Braintree, MA 02185-9060 or the Thomas J. DeVincentis Memorial Scholarship Fund, 39 Webster Street, Malden, MA 02148.
Newspaper notice Below:
DeVincentis, Louise A. (McAllister), of Marshfield, formerly of Malden. Beloved wife of Joseph F. DeVincentis of Marshield. Devoted mother of Joseph A. DeVincentis of Danvers, Paul H. DeVincentis of Malden, Lynn A. McCoy of Peabody, Nancy J. Fermano of Peabody, Diane M. Rocci of Everett, Joyce L. Munroe of Peabody, Robert F. DeVincentis of Malden, Gary S. DeVincentis of Walpole, and the late Thomas J. DeVincentis. Cherished sister of Rosalie Swanfeldt of Hudson, Sylvia Pinkham of Somerville, Ellen Ogren of Medford, Donald Ryan of VA, Ann Gould of NH, and the late Henry McAllister and James Ryan. Proud grandmother of 18 and grt-grandmother of 9. Funeral services will be held at the Weir-MacCuish Golden Rule Funeral Home, 144 Salem St, Malden on Tues, Jan 31st, at 10AM. Interment to follow in Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Mon, Jan 30th, from 4-8PM. Donations in Louise's memory may be made to Hospice of the South Shore, 100 Bay State Drive,P.O. Box 859060,Braintree, MA 02185-9060 or the Thomas J. DeVincentis Memorial Scholarship Fund, 39 Webster Street, Malden, MA 02148. For obituary and directions, www.weirfuneralhome.com
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