DeFrancisco of Lynn formerly of Cambridge, September 18, 2008, John A. DeFrancisco, Sr., age 71. Beloved husband of Karen L. (Wingo) DeFrancisco. Devoted father of John DeFrancisco Jr. of Franklin, Richard DeFrancisco of Belmont, Pamela Williams of Framingham, Cynthia DePietro of Everett, Kevin DeFrancisco of Tilton, NH, and Susan Carey of Lynn. Brother of Ann Hoey of Wilmington, Kay Shallow of Belmont, Robert DeFrancisco of Falmouth, Claire, Tina, Betsy, and Elaine Yoyos, and the late Alice Doyle, Rose Nelson, Viola Mae D�Antona, Domenic DeFrancisco, and Frances Beaudry. Also survived by 10 loving grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Funeral mass will be held in Holy Family Church, 21 Bessom St., Lynn, Monday, September 22, at 10:00 a.m. Relatives & friends invited. Visiting hours in the John C. Burns & Sons Funeral Home, 305 Broadway, Cambridge, Sunday, September 21 from 2:00-6:00 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made in John�s name to Alzheimer�s Association, 311 Arsenal St., Watertown, MA 02472. Retired bus driver and heavy equipment operator for MBTA, Carmen's union local #589. Interment, St. Mary�s Cemetery, Lynn.