DePlacido, Gaetano M. of Saugus, formerlyof East Boston, passed away on Saturday May 20, 2017 at the age of 81. Beloved husband of Julia (Perrier) DePlacido.

Loving father of Debra Eisan and her husband Richard of Saugus, Lisa Duplisea and her husband Steven of ME, Paul DePlacido and his wife Penny of Billerica, and Joseph DePlacido of NC. Adored grandfather of eleven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Dear brother of Peter DePlacido and his wife Louise of Saugus, Ann Fabiano of Saugus and her late husband Nicholas and Anthony DePlacido and his partner Diane of East Boston, and the late Angela Venti and her late husband Joseph. Also lovingly survived by many nieces and nephews.

Family and friends will honor Gaetano’s life by Gathering in Vazza’s “ Beechwood” Funeral Home, 262 Beach Street REVERE on Thursday, May 25 from 4:00 P.M. to 8:00P.M. and again Friday morning at 9:00A.M. before leaving in procession to the Blessed Sacrament Church, Saugus for a Funeral Mass to celebrated in his honor at 10:30A.M. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery Everett.

Gaetano was a late member of the Army National Guard, Past Grand Knight 4th Degree member of the Knights of Columbus, Saugus Council #1829. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Gaetano’s name to VNA of Middlesex-East 607 North Ave., Suite 17, Wakefield, MA 01880 or to a charity of your choice.