Loved his large and loving family

Published in the February 21, 2018 edition

READING — Ronald J. “Ronnie” Freni, of Reading, formerly of Malden, passed away on February 14, 2018.

Ronnie was the son of Emma (Barile) and the late Joseph Freni. He was the brother of Maria Eaton of New Hampshire; Joseph of Norton; Michael of Malden; Robert of Malden; John of Malden; Chris of Wakefield; David of Everett; Ricky of Revere; Nina of Malden; Nick of Lynnfield; Anthony of Saugus, Mario of New Hampshire; Eddie of Malden; Marc of Everett; Michelle Marrangoni of Reading; Craig of New Hampshire; and Stephanie of Revere. He is also survived by 35 nieces and nephews.

Funeral from the Salvatore Rocco & Sons Funeral Home, 331 Main St., Everett, was on Tuesday, Feb. 20. Ronnie’s Funeral Mass was in the St. Mary Church, Revere. Relatives and friends were kindly invited. Visiting hours were Monday.  Interment will be in the Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett. In lieu of flowers, donations in Ronnie’s memory may be made to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis TN 38105.

Ronnie was so very proud of his large and loving family, which were his greatest blessing. For more information, visit 1-877-71-Rocco or www.roccofuneralhomes.com.