Joseph A. Wholey Jr.

1920 - 2016

BORN

1920

DIED

2016

FUNERAL HOME

O'Donnell Funeral Home

276 Pawtucket Street

Lowell, Massachusetts

Joseph Wholey Obituary

Joseph A. Wholey Jr. of Lowell

In Lowell, April 25, 2016, at Lowell General, Joseph A. Wholey Jr., 95, of Lowell, devoted husband of the late Doris G. Wholey. Friends may call at the O'DONNELL FUNERAL HOME, 276 PAWTUCKET ST. at the corner of Fletcher St. from 3 to 7 P.M. on Friday. His funeral will take place from the Funeral home on Saturday morning at 10 o'clock followed by a Funeral Mass to be celebrated at 11 o'clock at the Parish of Saint Rita Church, 158 Mammoth Rd., Lowell. Burial in St. Patrick Cemetery. Those wishing may make contributions in his memory to Lowell General Hospital (www.lowellgeneral.org) or a Parkinson's Disease organization such as The Michael J. Fox Foundation (www.michaeljfox.org).

E-condolences/Directions at www.odonnellfuneralhome.com. Arrangements by Funeral Directors James F. O'Donnell, Jr. and John W. Crane (978 or 866) 458-8768.

Published by Lowell Sun on Apr. 29, 2016.
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So sorry to hear of your lose. Joe was a great guy and boss. I worked at CC in traffic for Joe. Great guy.

Ray Bowles

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Calling hours

3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

O'Donnell Funeral Home

276 Pawtucket Street, Lowell, MA 01854

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30

Funeral

10:00 a.m.

O'Donnell Funeral Home

276 Pawtucket Street, Lowell, MA 01854

Apr

30

Funeral Mass

11:00 a.m.

Parish of Saint Rita Church

158 Mammoth Rd., Lowell, MA

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O'Donnell Funeral Home

276 Pawtucket Street, Lowell, MA 01854

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