Arthur V. Circelli Sr., 83, of Hollis, New Hampshire, formerly of Concord, Massachusetts died Thursday December 20, 2012 in Hollis. He was the beloved husband of 65 years of Dorothy R. (Perry) Circelli. Born in New Castle, Pennsylvania on December 18, 1929 he was the son of the late Anthony and Marie (Fazzone) Circelli. Mr. Circelli served in the U.S. Army from 1947 until 1951 during the Korean Conflict era. A Concord resident from 1953 until 1984, he volunteered for several seasons as a baseball coach in the Concord Little League, and also was a member and Past Grand Knight of the Concord Council Knights of Columbus #287. A devoted and loving husband and family man, he was a constant support to his wife, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. More recently, he was employed as a custodian at the Hollis Upper Elementary School, where he most enjoyed his interaction with the young students. In addition to his wife Dorothy, survivors include three daughters, Linda Rakiey of Milford, New Hampshire, Laura Arsenault of Pepperell, and Luann Demers of Concord, two sons, Arthur V. Circelli Jr. of Hollis, New Hampshire and Paul Circelli of Braintree, ten grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, and his sister Ida Costa of New Castle, Pennsylvania.
Cemetery:
Private
Visitation:
Visiting hours will be held on Wednesday December 26th from 10 am until 12 Noon at the Dee Funeral Home, 27 Bedford Street, Concord Center.
Service:
Funeral service in the Dee Funeral Home Wednesday 12 Noon.