David A. Bianchi, Sr.

PRINCETON: David A. Bianchi, Sr. , 79, a long time resident of Princeton, formerly of Perkins St. in Worcester, died peacefully Sunday morning, January 27, 2013 at Aynsley Place Assisted Living Community in Nashua, NH, after a long illness. His wife of 37 years, Mary F. (Welsh) Bianchi, died September 5, 1999 and his daughter, Judith Ann Bianchi, died August 21, 1988. He leaves a son, David A. Bianchi, Jr. and his wife Linda of Hudson, NH; a brother, Paul T. Bianchi and his wife Jean of Northboro; two grandchildren, Ryan and Anita Bianchi; two nephews, Dale & Wayne Bianchi and their families. He was born and raised in Worcester, son of the late Paul F. and Bertha A. (Aultin) Bianchi and graduated from North High School in 1951. He earned degrees from Worcester Jr. College, Clark University and his Masters in Education from Worcester State College. He was a U. S. Army Veteran serving in the 50âs as a counterintelligence agent. He lived in Princeton since 1970. Dave was a well known concert violinist with several area orchestras for over 50 years. He was also an industrial arts teacher at Wachusett Regional High School in Holden where he worked for 34 years until retiring in 1998. He previously worked at Wyman Gordon Co. He was a life member of N. C. I. C. A. and Past President of the M. I. A. N. E. , both military intelligence groups. He was an avid outdoorsman and a staunch supporter of the Boy Scouts of America. CALLING HOURS will be held from 9 to 11 A. M. on WEDNESDAY, JAN. 30 at KELLY FUNERAL HOME, 154 Lincoln St. , in Worcester, followed by A FUNERAL SERVICE at 11 A. M. in the funeral home. Burial will be at Worcester County Memorial Park in Paxton, MA. The family suggests donations in memory of Dave be made to: Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Memorial Contributions, P. O. Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284-9168. To obtain directions or share your thoughts and memories with the family, please visit www. kellyfuneralhome. com