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R.I.P. May God be with you
Gary Pendley
March 19, 2026 | Friend
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Photo courtesy of Byles-Groton Memorial Home - Groton
John 'Jack' Lynch, Jr
Aug 15, 1954 - Mar 5, 2026
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Lynch family I'm sorry to hear of Jack's passing. The memories we have of all the good times will keep him alive in our hearts forever. RIP Jack.
William & Doreene Dwyer
March 15, 2026
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Rest in Peace Jack. Thanks for your service
Dave Fairman
March 15, 2026 | Other
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Jack was a wonderful friend and was active in The American Legion, having served as Post Commander of Post 9 New London and Post 128 Niantic. Jack was awarded Honorary Life Membership at Post 128 with 42 consecutive years of membership. Jack was a founding member of Voiture 743 of the Forty and Eight, the Honor Society of The American Legion
K. Robert Lewis
March 13, 2026 | New London, CT | Friend
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Kathy,
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
Kelly Grillo
March 09, 2026 | Norwich, CT | Coworker
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Cathy
Many prayer and love to you
Jack was a hoot and great hubby and dad and granddad
Love Susie
Susan Danforth
March 07, 2026 | Norwich, CT | Friend
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In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.
Joyce Broach
March 06, 2026 | Franklinton, NC | Friend
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Obituary
John's Obituary
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JOHN A. ‘JACK’ LYNCH, JR age 71 of Groton passed away on Thursday March 5, 2026 at Lawrence and Memorial Hospital in New London.
Jack was born on August 15, 1954 in Philadelphia, PA to John A. Lynch, Sr and Mary Morris Lynch. He was married to Kathleen Holmes on October 20, 1990 in Niantic.
Jack served in the U. S. Coast Guard during the Vietnam War. After his discharge he worked as a painter at Electric Boat Company. For almost thirty years he was the representative for the Soldiers, Sailors, Marine Corp Fund in the New London office.
Besides his wife he is survived by his daughter, Shannon Jones of Oakdale, his brother, Michael Lynch of Claymont, DE his sister Cathy Lynch Turner of Fredericksburg, TX, his five grandchildren, Seana Delaney, Natalie Doyle, Madyson Lynch, Payton Jones and Kamryn Jones, his great granddaughter Amelia Delaney and his step daughter Tina Marie Suarez of Florida. He was predeceased by his son, Sean Lynch and his brother Kevin Lynch.
A celebration of Jack’s life is being planned for this summer. Donations in his memory may be directed to the Soldiers Sailors Marine Corps Fund, 864 Wethersfield Ave, Hartford, CT 06114.
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