Cornelius J. Coco Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Cornelius J. Coco of Andover, Massachusetts, who passed away on March 7, 2025 at the age of 86. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Cornelius J. had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Cornelius J. may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Frank V. Coco and Josephine Coco (Catania) of Trecastagne; his siblings, Dr. Alfred Coco and Mary (Bob Pike); and his close friend Asti.
He is survived by: his children, Melissa G. Coco of Belmont, MA and Michael D. V. Coco (Sylvie) of Arlington, VA.; his brother Dr. Frank Coco (Martha) of Brookline, MA; and also Lavinia "Vena" Coco (Macauda). He is also survived by several nieces, nephews.
Visitation was held on Sunday, March 16th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Conte Funeral Home - Andover (28 Florence St, Andover, MA 01810). A funeral Mass was held on Monday, March 17th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the St. Augustine's Parish (43 Essex St, Andover, MA 01810).
In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in Connie's memory to: The Nature Conservancy, Arlington, VA; The World Central Kitchen, Washington D.C.; or a charity of your choice. Keep Cornelius's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.
