Sanfilippo, John J.- Formerly of the Old West End Boston and Brookline. Passed away on June 13 ^th , 2018, at 91 years. Son of the late Francesca and Francesco Sanfilippo.  Brother of the late Mary Rosato and husband Anthony, the late Gilbert Sanfilippo and wife Lillian, the late Josephine Ciulla and husband Frank and, the late Phyllis Bash and husband Joe.  Leaves behind many loving nieces and nephews and their families.  John loved to sail, dance, ski, travel, and loved his family and friends. He was a WWII US Army veteran. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend a visitation at the JF Ward Funeral Home, 772 Broadway, Everett on Wednesday, June 20th at 8:30 AM, followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Joseph Church, 68 William Cardinal O'Connell Way, Boston at   10:30 AM. Interment with military honors will be in the Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne, MA.