Tedesco, Carmine "Jay", of Lexington, Sunrise July 28, 1940 Sunset August 27, 2013, cherished husband and friend of Beth (Kenney) Tedesco. Loving and devoted father of Carmine A. (Jay) Tedesco and his wife Marie of Bedford, and Gina Marie Tedesco of Woburn. Adored Grampy to Angelique and Bianca Tedesco of Bedford. Dear brother of David Tedesco of Nashua, NH. Special brother-in-law of Anthony and Judi Kenney of Weston. Jay is also survived by many nieces, nephews, friends, and his fellow firefighters. Jay was a Ret. A/C Newton Fire Dept., Navy Veteran - Cuban Missile Crisis, and an avid Skilled Golfer. Funeral from the Douglass Funeral Home, 51 Worthen Rd. Lexington Wednesday Sept. 4 at 9am followed by a Mass of Christian burial at Our Lady Comforter Church, Trapelo Rd. Waltham at 10am. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. Visiting hours Tuesday from 4pm to 8pm. Burial Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford. In lieu of flowers, donations in Jay's Memory may be made to Paralyzed Veterans of America, JFK Federal Building., RM 1575C, Boston, MA 02203, would be appreciated.