Ascenzo "Jim" J. Federico

Ascenzo J. “Jim” Federico, age 100, of Milton passed away at home November 15th at surrounded by his loving family.  Born in Sulmona, Italy he immigrated to the United States at age 16.  He graduated from Wentworth Institute of Technology and was a proud veteran of the United States Army during WW II.  He has lived in Milton for 60 years and was a member of Boston Local #3 Bricklayers & Allied Craftsman Union for 75 years.  He enjoyed spending time with his family and owned and raced several Thoroughbred Race Horses up and down the east coast. 

Beloved husband for 69 years of the late Madeline D. (Tenaglia).  Father of Doreen Federico and her husband Nino of Braintree, Dennis Federico of Milton, Mary Jane Ramsey and her husband Frederic of Falmouth, and Kayla Fagerberg and her husband Jeff of Plymouth.  Grandfather of David Federico and his wife Lisa, Lauren Federico, Matthew Lynch and his wife Shelly, Nicholas Lynch and his wife Kara, Jessica Conlin and her husband Andrew, Alexandra Flanagan and her husband James and the late Marisa Federico. Also survived by 6 step grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. A funeral Mass will be held in St. Elizabeth's Church, 350 Reedsdale Road, Milton on Saturday morning at 11:30. Visiting hours at the Alfred D. Thomas Funeral Home 326 Granite Ave Milton Saturday morning prior to the mass from 8:30 am to 11:00 am.  Burial Blue Hill Cemetery.  WW II Veteran United States Army. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to Marisa’s Mission at marisas-mission.org  or to Old Colony Hospice 321 Manley St. W. Bridgewater, MA 02379. The family requests anyone not vaccinated or feeling ill to please wear a mask.

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