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JOHN CRONIN Obituary

CRONIN, John J. Jr. Of Newton, passed away, Saturday, October 19, 2024, at the age of 92. Beloved husband of the late Stelita (Martins); he is survived by children, Christine and Ken; and grandchildren, Emily and Lilly. Dear brother of Mary Balboni of Center Ossipee, NH and the late Leo Cronin, Ann Hamel and Dorothy Beaulieu. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, October 25, 2024, at 10:30AM, in Our Lady Help of Christians Parish, 573 Washington St., Newton, followed by interment in Newton Cemetery. A Visiting Hour will be held prior to the Mass, from 9 to 10AM, in the Burke & Blackington Funeral Home, 1479 Washington St., WEST NEWTON. Burke & Blackington BurkeFamilyFuneralHomes.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Oct. 22 to Oct. 23, 2024.

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Delivered the mail Mr. And Mrs. Cronin for more than thirty years.two of the nicest people I´ve ever met in my life. RIP Mr. Cronin. God Bless David McDonald

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9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Burke & Blackington Funeral Home

1479 Washington St., West Newton, MA 02465

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25

Service

10:30 a.m.

Our Lady Help of Christians Parish

573 Washington Street, NEWTON, MA

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1479 Washington St, West Newton, MA 02465

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