Giuseppe Branchina's Obituary
Giuseppe Branchina, 87, of Methuen, passed away on Monday, October 28th, 2024 surrounded by family.
Giuseppe was born in Biancavilla, Sicily on December 25th, 1936 and was the son of the late Nicola and Vincenza (Petralia) Branchina.
Giuseppe was raised in Sicily and worked on the family farm prior to coming to the United States. He was a hard worker who enjoyed farming, gardening, and loved the outdoors. He was a man who enjoyed his rich heritage and most of all, loved spending time with his family and especially his grandchildren.
Giuseppe was the beloved husband of Rosina (Salamone) Branchina. He was the loving father of Vincenza Raymond and her husband Mark of Manchester NH, Nicola Branchina of Derry NH., and Maria Windisch and her husband Matthew of Londonderry NH. He was the cherished grandfather of Vitoria and her husband Nick, Alexander and his wife Kate, Andrew, Olivia, Anna, Ava and Abigayle. He was the brother of Carmelina Branchina and the late Sarina, Alfio, and Salvatore
Branchina.
A Funeral Mass will be held in the St. Monica Church, 212 Lawrence St., Methuen on Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 11am.
Private Interment, St. Mary Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Lawrence, MA. Arrangements are in the care of the Kenneth H. Pollard Funeral Home, 233 Lawrence St. Methuen. Relatives and friends kindly meet directly at church.
The Kenneth H. Pollard Funeral Home is honored to serve the Branchina Family.
What’s your fondest memory of Giuseppe?
What’s a lesson you learned from Giuseppe?
Share a story where Giuseppe's kindness touched your heart.
Describe a day with Giuseppe you’ll never forget.
How did Giuseppe make you smile?