PATRICK “Pat” J. SALVATO – of Danvers, died unexpectedly, January 23rd at the age of fifty-five.

Beloved father of Patrick J. Salvato Jr., and former husband and longtime friend of Patricia (Lucas) Salvato. Loving partner of Christine Coakley of Somerville. Cherished son of the late Robert Salvato and Florence (Flaherty) Salvato. Dear brother of Robert Salvato Jr., his wife Robin of North Billerica, Stephen Salvato, his wife Chrissy of West Wareham, Daniel Salvato, his wife Michelle of Stoneham, Kenneth Salvato of Danvers, Maria Salvato of Stoneham and the late John “JJ” and Christopher “Spanky” Salvato. Cherished uncle of Justin, Katie, Danielle, her husband Christopher, Tyler, Bianca, Erica, Danny, Nalya and Raijean, and great-uncle of Christopher Jr. and Nevaeh. Also survived by many cousins and friends, especially Kerri and Jimmy Schaefer, and David “Twiggy” Moran of Somerville. A Funeral Service will take place on Friday, January 31st at 10:30 a.m. in the Lynch-Cantillon Funeral Home, 263 Main Street, Woburn. Interment to follow in Puritan Lawn Memorial Park, Peabody. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to calling hours prior to the service from 9-10:30, in the funeral home.