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Obituary: James Anthony "JJ" Rosato Jr., 8, Died at Home

Donations may be made to the JJ Rosato Memorial Fund.

James Anthony “JJ” Rosato, Jr., age 8, died Sunday morning, December 6, 2015 at his home. He was the loving son of James and Chelsea (Julien) Rosato.

JJ also leaves his adoring brother Joey and sister Jocelyn, his grandmothers Maria Rosato and Donna Julien, his grandfather Hawk LeBlanc, his aunts and uncles Richard and Laure Rosato, Rosemarie Rosato, Christine and Marty Jarmoc, David Julien, Patricia Julien, and Diane and Marcel Fortier, and many beloved cousins and friends. He was predeceased by his grandfather, Jerry Rosato.

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His Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, December 12, 2015 at 11 a.m. in Saint Mary of Annunciation Church, 24 Conant St., Danvers. Burial will follow in Annunciation Cemetery, Danvers. Relatives and friends are invited. Visiting hours are Friday from 4 to 8 p.m. in C.R. Lyons & Sons Funeral Directors, 28 Elm St., Danvers Square.

He was a loving, caring 8 year old boy who was full of energy with a passion for sports, especially hockey and his Top Gun team, according to Matt Bernard’s GoFundMe page. Donations may be made to the JJ Rosato Memorial Fund at https://www.gofundme.com/5qdnvxsc.

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