Ada Appugliese Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Ada Appugliese of Concord, Massachusetts, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 10, 2026 at the age of 79. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Stanislao Fantasia and Anna Fantasia (Bossolo). She is survived by: her husband Domenico Appugliese; her sons, David Appugliese (Danielle) of North Easton and Daniel Appugliese (Lisa) of Waltham; her brothers, Salvatore Fantasia (Ava) and Luigi Fantasia (Karen); and her nephews, Nicholas and Marco Fantasia.
Visitation was held on Thursday, May 14th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the DeVito Funeral Home (1145 Massachusetts Ave, Arlington, MA 02476). A funeral service was held on Friday, May 15th 2026 at 9:15 AM at the same location. A funeral Mass was held on Friday, May 15th 2026 at 10:30 AM at the Holy Family Parish (12 Monument Square, Concord, MA 01742).
Because Ada lived a life filled with compassion for children and families, especially seeking to bring them joy at the holidays, in lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in memory of Ada to The Dylan Project to support families affected by childhood cancer.
