Paul DeLuca

Paul DeLuca, 83, of Sanford, formerly of Newton, MA, died peacefully Sept. 25 at his home, surrounded by his loving family.Beloved husband of the late Jolene G. (Simpson) DeLuca, he is survived by his children: Paulene Perham and her husband Stephen, Diane MacMillan and her husband Malcolm, and Karen Donnelly and her husband Ed, sister Anna Berardi and her husband Mario, and brother Joseph DeLuca and his wife Lorna, 6 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.He was the son of the late Francesco and Mary (Stabile) DeLuca and son-in-law of the late Ivan and Helen (Mitchell) Simpson.Relatives and friends are invited to call on Sunday from 3 to 7 PM at the Andrew J. Magni & Son Funeral Home, 365 Watertown St., Route 16, Newton, MA. Prayers will be recited on Monday at 9:30 AM at the funeral home, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 AM at Our Lady of Help of Christians Church, Newton, MA. Burial will follow in Newton Cemetery, Newton MA.Those planning an expression of sympathy are asked to consider Hospice of Southern Maine, 180 US Route One, #1, Scarborough, ME 04074.Local arrangements under the direction of Black Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, Sanford-Springvale. Condolences can be expressed at the Condolences tab at left.