James Horan

James Horan obituary, Leominster, MA

James Horan

James Horan Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 24, 2025.
James E. Horan, Jr.

November 14, 1958 - December 26, 2024

James E. Horan, Jr., of Leominster, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2024, at the age of 66. Born on November 14, 1958, in Hudson, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late James and Lydia Horan.

James is survived by his brother, Jamie Horan of Leominster; his sister, Jessie and her husband Robert Greska; his nephew, Adam Greska; and his niece, Laura and her husband Patrick Sargent, all of Leominster. He was also a proud great-uncle to Lydia and Gabriel. Additionally, James is remembered fondly by his Aunt Linda Seco and her children in Athol, Massachusetts.

In the final months of his life, James found solace in his faith and called out to Jesus. His family takes comfort in knowing he is now at peace with his Lord and Savior and that they will one day be reunited with him.

A celebration of James's life will be held on Saturday, February 8th at 11 a.m. at 33 Crestfield Lane in Leominster, Massachusetts.

May James's memory bring comfort to all who knew him as they reflect on his life and legacy.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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