Barbara Dicecca

Barbara DiCecca, age 100 of Everett died April 20, 2022 in Billerica. She was born in Medford, MA on October 17,1921 and was the daughter of the late Herbert and Josephine (Graf) Howland. Mrs. DiCecca was a longtime Everett resident and had been a member of the Immaculate Conception Church. She worked many years as a Nursing Assistant at the Marion Manor in South Boston, and also, worked as a childcare provider. For the past two years she had been living with her daughter in Billerica.

Mrs. DiCecca was the beloved wife of the late Philip T. DiCecca. She was the loving mother of Philip T. DiCecca of IL and his late wife Sandra, Stephanie Wellum and her husband Glyn of Billerica and Deborah Barisano of Westford and her late husband Michael. She was the grandmother of Samantha, Amanda, Melissa, Jessica, Joshua, Danielle and Nicole. She is also survived by her 10 great grandchildren and her sister in-law Nancy DiCecca. She is predeceased by her sisters Madeline O'Connell and Ruth Roebber and her brothers, Herbert, Ralph and Richard Howland.

Her Funeral Mass will be celebrated in Saint Joseph Church 173 Albion Street Wakefield on Friday April 29 at 10:00. Interment will be at Holy Cross Cemetery in Malden. Visitation for relatives and friends will be held at the McDonald Funeral Home 19 Yale Avenue Wakefield on Thursday from 4-7pm.

Thursday, April 28
4:00 PM to 7:00 PM

McDonald Funeral Home
19 Yale Ave
Wakefield, MA 01880
(781) 245-3550

Friday, April 29
10:00 AM

St. Joseph Church
173 Albion St.
Wakefield, MA 01880
(781) 245-5770