Lorusso, Francis George of Burlington, formerly of Waltham, Belmont, and Somerville, died peacefully at age 93 on Dec. 27, 2016. Husband of 19 years to Mary Nancy (Tuccero) Lorusso. Predeceased by his first wife of 45 years, Catherine (Bombara) Lorusso. Father of Christine Hendrickson and her husband Paul of Boxford, David Lorusso and his wife Coralia of Cornelius, NC, Stephen Lorusso and his wife Esther of Weston, and the late Loretta Lorusso. Brother of the late Filomena (Lorusso) Troilo and Raphael Lorusso. He is also survived by 8 grandchildren, Gregory, Cherie, and Jonathan Hendrickson, Samuel Lorusso, and Jared, Emanuel, Elaina, and Peter Lorusso, by 2 great grandchildren, Nathan and Grace Hendrickson, and by many nieces and nephews. Born and raised in Norwood; Graduated Norwood High School and Wentworth Institute of Technology; World War II U.S. Army Veteran; Founding Member of the Somerville Assembly of God Church; Loving Husband, Father, and Grandfather. Visiting hours will be held Friday Dec. 30 at Christ Revolution Church (formerly St. Paul Evangelical Church), 451 Lowell St. Lexington from 3pm to 7pm. And a Funeral Service will be celebrated Saturday Dec. 31 at Christ Revolution Church at 10:30am. Relatives and friends are kindly invited. Interment Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge.
In lieu of flowers, gifts may be made (please include note "In memory of Francis George Lorusso") to: Christ Revolution Church, 451 Lowell St, Lexington MA 02420; or Dana-Farber Cancer Institute to support cancer research at: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, P.O. Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284 or via
www.dana-farber.org/gift