Search by Name

Search by Name

FUNERAL HOME

Breslin Funeral Home - Malden

610 Pleasant Street

Malden, Massachusetts

DANIEL SCANNELL Obituary

Scannell, Daniel J.
83, of Medford, formerly of East Boston, passed away peacefully at home on July 1st, 2013. Beloved husband of Natalie M. (Borges) Scannell with whom he shared 56 years of Marriage. Son of the late Daniel P. Scannell and Mary Elise (Comeau) Scannell. Dearest father of Susan DeAngelis and her husband Joe of Tewksbury, Dan Scannell and his wife Brenda of Plainville, Joseph E. Scannell and his wife Judy of Medford and Natalie E. Scannell and her husband Chris Nigro of North Reading. Loving grandfather of Vincent, Daniel, Thomas, Joseph, Jacob, Ryan, Francesca and Donny. Dear brother of the late Margaret Firth and Elizabeth Cahill. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews. Daniel was a retired Postal Supervisor at the South Postal Annex in Boston. Relatives & friends are invited to attend his funeral from the Breslin Funeral Home, 610 Pleasant St., MALDEN on Saturday July 6th at 8 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at Immaculate Conception Church, 600 Pleasant St., Malden at 9 AM. Services will conclude with interment in Oak Grove Cemetery in Medford. Visiting hours will be held at the funeral home on Friday, July 5th from 4-8 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to Community Family, c/o The Buddy Coholan Center, 121 Washington St., Medford, MA 02155. For an online guestbook & directions visit
ww.breslinfuneralhome.com.

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

Published by Boston Globe from Jul. 1 to Jul. 3, 2013.

Memories and Condolences
for DANIEL SCANNELL

Not sure what to say?





Joe Marchesi

June 25, 2020

Mr. Scannell, Natalie and your family are living in such a manner that you must be proud.

Joe

June 25, 2019

Mr. Scannell, 6 years and I can tell you that your children are carrying on your terrific example. I love seeing Natalie and Susan; they make the world a better place.

Joe Marchesi

July 5, 2013

Natalie allowed us to know Mr. Scannell without ever meeting him. What a tremendous legacy he leaves, loved in such a genuine way. May God help you through the transition and may you be with him again one day.

Ginny Ford

July 3, 2013

Dear Mrs. Scannell and family, My deepest condolences on the passing of Dan. He was a lovely man I had the pleasure of working with at the GMF in the 1980's. Will keep him and you all in my prayers at this difficult time.

July 3, 2013

Auntie and all my favorite cousins, I am so sorry for Uncle loss. I love you all, I am here for any of you. I love you!

July 2, 2013

Judy, So sorry for you and your families loss.
Dale Brousseau

Marie & Vinny Giglio

July 2, 2013

So Sorry to hear about Uncle Danny, Our thoughts and prayers are with you Aunt Natalie and family

paul borges

July 1, 2013

So sorry aunt natalie and family.

July 1, 2013

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the family at this time of sorrow. Love Millie and Jody

Showing 1 - 9 of 9 results

Make a Donation
in DANIEL SCANNELL's name

Memorial Events
for DANIEL SCANNELL

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

Funeral services provided by:

Breslin Funeral Home - Malden

610 Pleasant Street, Malden, MA 02148

How to support DANIEL's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor DANIEL SCANNELL's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more