John M. Del Vecchio

John M. Del Vecchio, 55, of Westford passed away February 6, 2013 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston after battling pancreatic cancer. He was born on May 1, 1957, son of the late Patrick and Mary (Merlina) Del Vecchio. Raised and educated in Lexington, John later moved to Westford where he has resided since 1986. John most recently was a Vice President with Barkan Management Company and held many certifications in property management. In his free time John enjoyed being outdoors, whether he was playing golf, boating, bike riding, or doing yard work. He also loved to travel, especially anywhere that had a beach. Most of all, he cherished the time he spent with his family and friends. John is survived by his wife Janice (Lord) (Benedict) Del Vecchio of Westford, a son Michael Del Vecchio of Westford, a daughter Marie Paradis and her husband Mark of Westford, a brother Robert Del Vecchio and his wife Linda Hurley of Chatham, two sisters, Nanette Johnson and her husband William of Lexington, and Denise Curley of Lexington, a grandson Andrew Paradis, and several nieces, nephews and cousins. He is also survived by his in-laws Cynthia Andrea of Holbrook, Robert and Irene Andrea of Altamont, NY, Daniel and Anne Andrea of Holbrook, Robert and Elaine Lord of Haverhill, Ronald and Cynthia Reardon of Norton, Brian and Carol O'Donnell of North Andover, and Mark and Lisa Paradis of Revere. Besides his parents, he is predeceased by his wife of 25 years Patricia (Andrea) Del Vecchio and his fathers-in-law Robert Andrea, Sr. and Robert Lord. Visiting hours are on Monday, February 11th from 4-8 P.M. at the J.A. Healy Sons Funeral Home. brA funeral mass will take place on Tuesday, February 12th at 10:00 A.M. at St. Catherine of Alexandria Church in Westford, with burial to follow at St. Catherine's Cemetery.In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Jimmy Fund.