Name: Visitation for JAMES MACCORMACK
Start: 2023-01-23T21:00:00.000Z
End: 2023-01-24T00:00:00.000Z
Location: Burke & Blackington Funeral Home

MacCORMACK, James A lifelong resident of Newton, passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2023, at the age of 64. Beloved husband of 40 years to Eloise (Hiltz); and loving father of Jamie MacCormack of Newton and Kelley Koloski and her husband, Chris of Waltham. Doting grandfather of Rylee James and Connor Koloski. He is the dear brother of Kathy D'Agostino of Florida, Jane Wallace, Arline MacCormack and Christine MacCormack all of Newton and the late Allan Jr. (Biff) and Tom MacCormack. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Born and raised in Newton, James was a graduate of Newton Catholic High School, Mass Bay Community College, and ITT Tech, and has worked for the City of Newton for many years. He enjoyed summers on the beach in Marshfield and playing scrabble, but above all he cherished spending time with his grandchildren. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Tuesday, January 24th at 10:30 AM in Our Lady Help of Christians Parish, 573 Washington St., Newton. Visiting hours will be Monday evening from 4-7 PM in the Burke & Blackington Funeral Home, 1479 Washington St., WEST NEWTON. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Care Dimensions Hospice at giving.caredimensions.org Burke & Blackington BurkeFamilyFuneralHomes.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Jan. 19 to Jan. 20, 2023.

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Love, Janie Cavanaugh

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Pamela Marston. Inman

January 22, 2023

May you Rest In Peace jimmy. I remember the days. All of us visiting. Biff. Paula. Tommy. You and Eloise Fly free. You r in my prayers and all the family also. Regards. Pamela Marston Inman. Paula s sister

Diane Erba

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Jan

23

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Burke & Blackington Funeral Home

1479 Washington St, West Newton, MA 02465

Jan

24

Funeral Mass

10:30 a.m.

Our Lady Help of Christians Parish

573 Washington St., Newton, MA

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Burke & Blackington Funeral Home

1479 Washington St, West Newton, MA 02465

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