Published March 26, 2021
MALDEN — Beverly A. (Doucette) DiVola, of Malden, formerly of Melrose, died after a brief illness, March 16, 2021.
Beverly was born in Melrose on March 21, 1937 to the late David and Edith (Kearney) Doucette. She was raised in Melrose and graduated from Melrose High School.
She started her working career at Transitron in Melrose and later went on to work as a check processor for Mellon Bank for many years. She and her late husband Bob moved to Malden many years ago but Beverly always spent most of her time in Melrose; she was a Melrose girl through and through.
Beverly loved social media and watching The Real Housewives. Family meant the most to her and she never missed a birthday, holiday, graduation or her grandchildren’s dance recitals or sporting events. Beverly is now in Heaven dancing with her true love Bob DiVola.
Beverly is the loving wife of the late Robert J. DiVola. Devoted mother of Annmarie Giordano & her husband Kenneth of Melrose, Robert DiVola and his wife Laurie of Saugus and Jamie DiVola and his wife Jennifer of Peabody. Loving sister Joan Colantuoni. Cherished grandmother Anthony, Jeffrey, Christina, Lisa, Kenneth, Robert III, Ryan, Joseph, Nicholas, Ava and Vincent. Also survived by 8 great grand children and many nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held at the Gately Funeral Home, 79 W. Foster St., Melrose on Monday, March 22, 2021 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial was held at St. Mary’s Church, 9 Herbert St. Melrose on Tuesday, March 23 at 10 a.m., followed by a burial at Wyoming Cemetery in Melrose.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in Beverly’s name to the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation, 383 Main Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851 or @ https://themmrf.org/.
