Nicolo Dirino

DiRino, Nicolo of Walpole formerly of Norwood passed away on May 6, 2018 at the age of 96. Beloved husband of Rachelle (DelZoppo) DiRino. Devoted father of Sal J. DiRino and his wife Rosa of Walpole. Cherished grandfather of Kristina McMullen and her husband Sean, Nicole DiRino, and Gabriella DiRino. Great grandfather of Parker Joseph McMullen. Brother of Gildo DiRino and Carolina DiBattisto and brother of the late Alfonzo. Son of the late Sal and Maria (Alfedeo) DiRino. Nicolo was born in Poggiofiorito, Italy and attended schools there growing up. He went on to serve in the Italian Army during WWII as a policeman. He also worked his own Vineyard in Italy on his land prior to moving to the United States in the mid-50's. Nicolo was a long-time member of the Norwood Italian Social Club, he enjoyed spending his time with friends and family, gardening, and watching Italian Football. Funeral from the Kraw-Kornack Funeral Home 1248 Washington St. Norwood, Wednesday May 9, 2018 at 8am followed by a funeral mass at 9am in St. Catherine of Siena Church Norwood. Visiting hours will be held on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 from 4-8pm. Burial will be at Knollwood Memorial Park Canton, MA.