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JAMES REYNOLDS Obituary

REYNOLDS, James F. Jr. 93 years old, of Milton, formerly of Harwichport, passed away peacefully June 28, 2021. Jim was born to the late Judge James F. Reynolds and Gertrude (Mahan) Reynolds. Predeceased by his siblings Mary, Jack and Paul and infant daughter Nancy. Survived by his "Bride" of 68 years, Maureen T. (Reardon) Reynolds, son Peter, favorite daughter Kathleen and four grandchildren Lindsay, Colin, Jacquelynne and Peter, Jr., many nieces, nephews and great friends. Jim grew up in Quincy, graduated from B.C. High School, Merrimack College as a member of the first graduating class and Northeastern School of Law. He was a practicing Attorney in Quincy for over 50 years before retiring. Jim started the hockey program at Merrimack College and was later inducted into the Athletic Hall of Fame at both Merrimack College and B.C. High. He met his "Bride" at Merrimack College, they married in 1952, moved to Quincy and started a family. They relocated to Milton and spent summers in Harwichport, where they met many great lifelong friends. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in Saint Agatha Church, Adams Street at Brook Road, Milton, Wednesday, July 7 at 10:30 am. Relatives and friends invited. Visiting Hours at Dolan Funeral Home, 460 Granite Avenue, EAST MILTON SQUARE, Tuesday, 3-6 pm. Interment Mount Wollaston Cemetery, Quincy. In lieu of flowers, donations in Jim's memory may be made to Father Bills & Mainspring House, 430 Belmont St., Brockton, MA 02301. To send a condolence message to the Reynolds family, please visit www.dolanfuneral.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Jun. 30 to Jul. 4, 2021.

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Barbara Conover

September 26, 2021

Dear Peter and Kathleen , I´m sorry for the loss of your parents . They were lovely . I met them and you Kathleen in Harwich Port a few years ago . I bought your parents home and I invited you in to see the house . Your mom and dad were so nice . Everyone in the neighborhood was so fond of them ! You were lucky to have such good parents . I hope the memories comfort you (: Sincerely, Barbara

Patti Blood

July 1, 2021

Reynolds family,
I´m so sorry for your loss.
May the many wonderful memories of your Dad bring you peace and comfort during this sad time.
Keeping you all in my prayers.

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