Obituary notices, week of October 5 through October 11, 2026
Four Medford-resident obituaries were published this week: Bavaro, Orazio, 86; Centofanti, Emma (Volpe), 91; Cimino, Gloria F. (Favuzza); and Hayes, Mary E. Bavaro, who died October 8, immigrated from Italy to Cambridge in 1972 with his wife and three children before later residing in M…
MEDFORD — This week's column carries notices for four Medford-resident obituaries published this week, submitted by Dello Russo Funeral Home and Beals-Geake-Magliozzi Funeral Home through listings on Legacy.com and Echovita.
Gloria F. (Favuzza) Cimino, of Medford, died October 5, 2026. Service information was not stated in the portion of the obituary reviewed; see the full obituary for arrangements. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/medford/gloria-cimino-22225512.
Mary E. Hayes, of Medford, died October 5, 2026. Service information was not stated in the portion of the obituary reviewed; see the full obituary for arrangements. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/medford/mary-hayes-22223683.
Orazio Bavaro, 86, of Medford, MA and Serra di Pratola, Avellino, Italy, died Thursday, October 8, 2026, surrounded by loved ones. He was born November 2, 1939, in Italy, and immigrated to Cambridge, MA, with his wife, Carmela, and their three young children in 1972, according to the obituary. Service information was not stated in the portion of the obituary reviewed; see the full obituary for arrangements. Full obituary at Legacy.com: https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/orazio-bavaro-obituary?id=62726149.
Emma (Volpe) Centofanti, 91, of Medford, died Saturday, October 10, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Born and raised in L'Aquila, Sulmona, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Loretta (DiCenso) Volpe. The obituary notes she enjoyed gardening. Service information was not stated in the portion of the obituary reviewed; see the full obituary for arrangements. Full obituary at Legacy.com: https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/emma-centofanti-obituary?id=62726153.
Notices compiled from Dello Russo Funeral Home, Beals-Geake-Magliozzi Funeral Home, Legacy.com, and Echovita.
Compiled from funeral home notices and published obituaries.
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