Madeline J. Politano - Our beloved Mother, Madeline J. Politano, passed away on Wednesday, September 30. She was 87 years of age. A long time-resident of Woburn, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of Maria J. DiGregorio and Anthony DiGregorio, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Nicholas J. Politano Sr., and her son Paul Politano. Madeline is survived by her son, Nicholas J. Politano Jr., daughter Maria Eldridge and her husband Bruce Eldridge, and son Richard Politano and wife Thea Pon. Madeline is also survived by three grandchildren, Kristen Eldridge-LoParco, Bruce Eldridge Jr., and Karen Politano. She is further survived by her brother, Michael DiGregorio and great grand-daughter Marlee Eldridge. Madeline retired from Publishers Bookbindery in 1993. She enjoyed her retirement years surrounded by her family. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Barbara’s Church, 138 Cambridge Rd. in Woburn on Tuesday, October 6 at 10:00 am. Burial will follow at the Oak Grove Cemetery in Medford. Contributions in Madeline’s memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 42040, Oklahoma City, OK 73123-3000 (cancer.org) Arrangements by the Graham Funeral Home, Woburn.