LAZZARO, Joseph J.-Of Waltham, passed away at home on November 18, 2013, at 56 years. Beloved husband of Cindy Tumilty-Lazzaro. Loving father of Sarah O'Brien. He is also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend a funeral at the First Church in Malden, 184 Pleasant St., Malden, on Saturday, Nov 23rd, at 10 AM. Visiting hours will be held at the JF Ward Funeral Home, 772 Broadway, Everett, on Friday from 2-4 & 7-9 PM. Interment in Puritan Lawn Cemetery, Peabody. Joseph was a longtime adaptive technology specialist employed by the Commission For The Blind and for the Information Technology Division of MA. In addition, he was a published writer of several books and enjoyed world traveling. In his memory, donations may be made to Perkins School For the Blind's Braille & Talking Book Library, 175 North Beacon St., Watertown, MA 02472.