Gina (Saponaro) Speziale , in Valencia, California of Revere, passed away on Wednesday, April 19,2017. Beloved wife of the late Arthur Speziale.

Cherished daughter of the late Alfonso and Anna Saponaro. Loving mother of Anthony “Tony” Speziale and wife Karen of Saugus, Michael Speziale and his partner Lynne Burtnett of California, and the late Albert Speziale and his late wife Angelina. Adored grandmother of five grandchildren Paul, Lisa, Aldwin, Ginamarie , Arthur and one great grandchild Bella. Dear sister of Evelina and Giuseppina Saponaro both of Italy, and the late Antonio, Mario and Georgio Saponaro. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Family and friends will honor Gina’s life by gathering in Vazza’s “Beechwood” Funeral Home, 262 Beach Street REVERE on Tuesday, from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. and again Wednesday morning at 9:30 A.M. before leaving in procession to St. Mary of the Assumption Church, Revere for a Funeral Mass to be celebrated in her honor at 10:30A.M.

Entombment will follow in Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden.