Pedro Dieppa A.K.A. Don Pedro, 93, of Lawrence passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2020 at Lawrence General Hospital with his family at his bedside. Don Pedro was born and educated in Caguas, Puerto Rico, the son of the late Isabel Dieppa and his wife Filomena Guadalupe. He moved to Lawrence in the 1960's and was a machine operator at Malden Mils Company for many years. Don Pedro enjoyed playing Dominos and watching baseball and was a New York Yankees fan. He also enjoyed boxing and liked Tito Trinidad fights. Don Pedro as a happy man who was know as a jokester often playing tricks and offering jokes to his family.
In June of 1991, he was named "Father of the Year" by the City of Lawrence as a single parent who raised 1 son and 7 daughters.
Don Pedro is survived by his children, Pedro Dieppa, Jr. and his wife Karen; Nydia Dieppa; Iris and her late husband Jose Pineiro; Nelly and her husband Max Rodriguez; Maribel and her husband Noel Valentin; Ely Dieppa and Jr; Wanda and Carlos Candelario; and Gloria and Edwin Candelario.
Don Pedro was also blessed by 24 grandchildren and 48 great grandchildren whom he deeply loved.
He will be sadly missed, however, Heaven has gained an Angel, May he rest in Peace. AMEN.
Friends may call Wednesday, November 11, 2020 from 4:00 to 8:00 PM at FARRAH FUNERAL HOME, 133 Lawrence Street, Lawrence, MA 01841.
A funeral Service will be held Thursday, November 12, 2020 at 10:00 AM at FARRAH FUNERAL HOME.
Burial will be in Bellevue Cemetery in Lawrence.