Bellissimo, James V., in Tewksbury of East Boston, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on November 19, 2022, at 56 years of age, after a long and courageous battle with Huntington Disease.
Loving son of James Bellissimo and the late Sandra (Cummings) Bellissimo.
Devoted brother of Michelle and Joseph Bellissimo.
Cherished grandson of the late Jean and Aldo Eramo, James and Ida Bellissimo.
Also survived by his many adored cousins and friends.
Family and friends are respectfully invited to visiting hours on Monday, November 28 from 4:00 to 8:00 P.M. with a prayer service at 7:30 P.M. in the Ruggiero Family Memorial Home, 971 Saratoga Street (Orient Heights) East Boston.
In honoring James in lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to Huntington Disease, Attn: HDSA. MA & RI Chapter Huntington's Disease Society of America P.O Box 95142, Newton, MA 02495.
A special thank you to the staff in unit E1 of Tewksbury Hospital. Their compassion, dedication to their jobs and love for Jimmy helped him through his long fight with HD. We will forever be grateful to them.