Search by Name

Search by Name

JOHN J. KILROY (RET. BPD)

JOHN J. KILROY (RET. BPD) obituary, Norwood , MA

FUNERAL HOME

Lehman, Reen, McNamara Funeral Home

63 Chestnut Hill Avenue

Brighton, Massachusetts

JOHN KILROY Obituary

KILROY, John J. (Ret. BFD) In Norwood formerly of Brighton, December 5, 2013. Beloved husband of Janice A. (Chartienitz) Kilroy. Devoted father of Jennifer Nappo and her husband Mario of Westboro and Lauren Kilroy of Norwood. Brother of Hon. Patricia Gorman and her husband Bill of Brighton and Barry Kilroy, Esq. and his wife Ardemis of Watertown. Loving grandfather of Gianni Nappo. Uncle of Jennifer Memmott and her husband Phil and Craig Gorman and his wife Kaitlyn. Visiting Hour in the Lehman Reen & McNamara Funeral Home 63 Chestnut Hill Ave. (nr. Brighton Courthouse), BRIGHTON, Monday 9-10 am. Followed by Funeral Mass in St. Columbkille Church at 10:30 am. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. Interment Gardens of Gethsemane West Roxbury. Coast Guard Veteran Vietnam. If desired donations in memory of John may be made to the American Heart Association, 20 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701 or Boston Firemans Relief Fund, 55 Hallett St., Dorchester, MA 02124. Funeral Home Handicapped Accessible. For directions and guest book please visit www.lehmanreen.com Lehman Reen & McNamara Funeral Home Brighton 617 782 1000

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

Published by Boston Globe from Dec. 6 to Dec. 8, 2013.

Memories and Condolences
for JOHN KILROY

Not sure what to say?





5 Entries

Colette Kelleher

December 10, 2013

My sincere thoughts and prayers go out to John's family. John was a special person and a true pleasure to work with. He will be missed by all.

December 9, 2013

My prayers are with you now and always. We carry fond memories of John now and always. His genuine smile and big heart are etched in my mind. I am grateful to have met him and that he was an instrument as father figure in my sisters life. God bless you!
Love Heidi N

American Heart Association

December 8, 2013

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

Marilee Alexander

December 8, 2013

Thinking of you, Jennifer, and your family, at this time. You will see him again.

Danielle Capobianco

December 8, 2013

A beautiful soul.that touched many hearts.with his warm, and gentle personality. Celebrating.the wonderful person you are and you.led a very honorable life. It.was a blessing to have known.you and your memories.is.what.we all will hold on.to. My condolences to.my friends and family Janice, Lauren, Jennifer and.Mario

Showing 1 - 5 of 5 results

Make a Donation
in JOHN KILROY's name

Please consider a donation as requested by the family.

Memorial Events
for JOHN KILROY

Dec

9

Visitation

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

Lehman, Reen, McNamara Funeral Home

63 Chestnut Hill Avenue, Brighton, MA 02135

Dec

9

Funeral Mass

10:30 a.m.

St. Columbkille Church

MA

Funeral services provided by:

Lehman, Reen, McNamara Funeral Home

63 Chestnut Hill Avenue, Brighton, MA 02135

How to support JOHN'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 JOHN KILROY'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