John J. Doyle

John J. Doyle obituary, Stoughton, MA

John J. Doyle

John Doyle Obituary

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John J. "Jack" Doyle, 85, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Jeannette (Whooley) Doyle for 63 years. Son of the late John and Mary (Biel) Doyle, he was born in Boston and raised in Roxbury. Jack was a graduate of Boston Technical High School, Class of 1954. He resided in Stoughton since 1969. He was a firefighter for the City of Boston for over 30 years before retiring in 1999 and was a member of the Local 718 Firefighters Union in Boston. In addition to his wife, Jack is survived by his children, Jeannette M. Doyle-Gay and John J. Doyle, Jr. both of Stoughton, Michael J. Doyle of Canton, Dianne M. Doyle of Norton and Kathleen M. McCormack of Easton. He was the brother of the late Lorraine Granito and is also survived by 10 grandchildren. Funeral Services private due to the coronavirus pandemic. Interment will take place at Rock Ridge Cemetery, Sharon. Donations in Jack's memory may be made to the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, PO Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284-9168 or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

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May 12, 2021

marcia springstead posted to the memorial.

May 11, 2021

Barbie and Frank Hogan posted to the memorial.

May 10, 2021

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marcia springstead

May 12, 2021

To the Doyle family, my sincere condolences on the loss of your husband/dad. He was a warrior and gave it a good fight., now he can rest and be guided by the angels wings to the loving arms of God... be comforted family and hold your mom close... Love marcia

Barbie and Frank Hogan

May 11, 2021

To the Doyle Family - so very sorry for your loss. We will keep all of you in our prayers -

The Beaton Family

May 10, 2021

John,
Sorry to hear of the passing of your father. May your memories of "Dad" bring you peace and comfort.

Dennis and Sheila Carter

May 10, 2021

We are so very sorry for your loss.

Bob Culbert

May 9, 2021

To the Doyle family sorry for your lost. I work with Jack in JP and on the summer night the big decision of the night what flavor ice cream cones we where going to have that night from Brighams. Great guy and a Fireman. RIP Jack.

Ron Harrington

May 8, 2021

I am very sorry to hear of Jack's passing, I worked with Jack in Jamaica Plain. He was the type of firefighter who would do anything for anyone. It was a privilege to know and work with Jack.

Jon Ledin

May 8, 2021

Sorry for your loss. Always remember your dad in the mornings at Sherms.

Mike Casey

May 8, 2021

Mr. Doyle,
Sir, I would just like to say thank you for your years of dedicated service and sacrifice for the citizens of Boston when you served with the BFD. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

Janice Cyr

May 8, 2021

Dear John and Family,
We all offer our deepest condolences on the passing of your dad.
Sincerely Jan and Cliff and Family

Trish (Kelleher) Lentine

May 8, 2021

So sorry for your loss Jeanette

Vera DiBlasi

May 8, 2021

So sorry for you loss. Thinking of all of you

Bill Dewan

May 8, 2021

My condolences on your loss. I was fortunate to have worked with Jack, a great guy and Firefighter!

Stephen Lesco Lesco

May 8, 2021

Very sorry for your loss. I always enjoyed talking to John while at Sherm's which was very often as an Insurance Appraiser

Janet Bean

May 7, 2021

My thoughts are with the Doyle family.

Lorraine Butler

May 7, 2021

He is now resting in peace may god be with you and your family you are all in my prays always remember the good times you had with him

Susan Ledin

May 7, 2021

Diane and family, we are so sorry for your loss, you will be in our thoughts and prayers!

Scott & Stephanie Carrara

May 7, 2021

Dear Johnny and family - Our deepest sympathies to you all. Mr Doyle was the nicest gentleman that anybody could ever have known. Our neighborhood will miss him greatly.

Mike Gaffney

May 7, 2021

Our Condolences to the Doyle Family. We spent many Days/Nights at the rink together. Car pooling back and forth to 4-Seasons ice arena. Wonderful times. The trip with Mike, John My Father and Mr. Doyle to West Point is something I'll never Forget. All our Love Mrs Doyle, Jeannette, Mike, John ,Dianne and Kathleen

Marie and John Guzdowski

May 7, 2021

Ourdeepest condolences.

Marie Guzdowski

May 7, 2021

Marie & John

John Healy

May 7, 2021

My sincere thoughts and prayers for Mrs Doyle and the entire Doyle family. My father loved Jack like a brother and no greater is a bond between two men who ran into burning buildings together. Fond memories of Jack and Jeannette coming to our house great and loyal friens to my late mother and my Dad. Love John Healy Dedham

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