Dennis J. Candini Obituary
We announce the death of Dennis J. Candini of Milford, Massachusetts, born in Framingham, Massachusetts, who passed away on September 27, 2026. Dennis will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Dennis will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Dennis will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Dennis’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: parents: Alfred “Terry” Candini and Annette (Creasia) Candini; wife: Marian (Fitzpatrick) Candini; son: Bryan Candini (Arielle); daughter: Alyssa Leo (Brendan Leo); grandchildren: Savannah Leo, Grayson Leo, and Wesley Leo; brother: Robert Candini (Mary); sister: Patricia Ann Candini; godchildren: Jessica Candini, Michelle Candini, Matthew Candini, and David Piazza; brothers-in-law: Michael Fitzpatrick, Mark Fitzpatrick, Paul Fitzpatrick, Robert Holland, and Joseph Clifford; sisters-in-law: Nancy Holland, Ellen Clifford, Joan Fitzpatrick, Joanne Fitzpatrick, Jean Fitzpatrick, and RoseAnn Fitzpatrick; and many cousins, nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 1st 2026 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Edwards Memorial Funeral Home (44 Congress St, Milford, MA 01757). A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 2nd 2026 at 9:00 AM at the same location. A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Friday, October 2nd 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Sacred Heart of Jesus Church (7 E Main St, Milford, MA 01757).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in support of Savannah Marian Leoto further cancer research and patient care at: http://www.jimmyfund.org or Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, P.O. Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284.
