V. James Cipolla

V. James Cipolla, affectionately known as Jim, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2024 at the age of 82. Born on May 4, 1942, in Leominster, MA, Jim was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend.

Jim is survived by his devoted wife of 33 years, Laureen Cipolla. He leaves behind three sons: Scott Cipolla, Glenn Cipolla and his wife Kim, and Craig Cipolla and his wife Kelly. Jim was a proud grandfather to Maya and Siany Cipolla, who brought immense joy to his life. He was exceedingly proud of his sons and all they accomplished, always cheering them on with unwavering support and love.

A man of many passions, Jim was an avid traveler and a classic car enthusiast. He found great pleasure in professional sports and cherished spending time with friends over coffee. Jim's love for his family was evident in the countless happy times they spent together on Cape Cod.

Jim dedicated over 50 years to the automotive industry, a career marked by hard work, integrity, and success. He was the proud owner of Jim Cipolla Ford and Central Auto Sales, where he made lasting contributions and built strong relationships within the community.

Jim's sense of humor was legendary. Known for his quick wit and playful banter, he had a knack for making everyone around him laugh, even in the toughest of times. Whether he was cracking jokes over coffee or sharing amusing stories at family gatherings, Jim's laughter was infectious and brought joy to all who knew him.

Jim's warm smile, kind heart, and unwavering dedication to his loved ones will be deeply missed. His legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories will live on in the hearts of all who knew him.

Calling hours will be held at Richardson's Funeral Home, Leominster MA on Wednesday, June 12, from 4-7 PM. A Mass celebrating Jim's life will be held on Thursday June 13 at 10:00 AM at Holy Family Church Leominster MA. Burial will be in St. Leo Cemetery. 

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