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JOSEPH SWEENEY Obituary

SWEENEY, Joseph P. Age 74, of Norton, formerly of Needham, September 4, 2022. Husband of Rosemary (MacKenzie) Sweeney. Son of the late Joseph F. and Mary T. (Silverstrone) Sweeney. Father of Sean Sweeney and his wife, Nicole of Florida and Holly Briggs of Norton. Grandfather of Shane, Gavin, Aliyah, and Brandon. Brother of Pamela McGuire of Everett, Maureen Barry of Norton, Judith Cahn of Georgia, Sandra Kaye of Attleboro, Christine Motowidlak of Georgia, and Stephen Sweeney of Newton. Visiting Hours on Sunday, September 11, from 3:00-6:00 P.M. at the Norton Memorial Funeral Home, 19 Clapp Street (Off Route 140, Taunton Avenue), NORTON. A Graveside Funeral Service with Military Honors will be held on Monday, September 12, at 1:00 P.M. at the Timothy Plain Cemetery, Plain Street, Norton. In lieu of flowers. Joseph's family has requested that donations in his memory be made to the Mansfield Animal Shelter, P.O. Box 25, Mansfield, MA 02048. For complete obituary, please visit www.nortonmemorial.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Sep. 7 to Sep. 8, 2022.

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August 31, 2024

Will hold my memories close to my heart forever Thank you for being the best uncle . We all love you

Jack Riemer

December 19, 2023

I remember Joe from Needham High School days and shared experiences in life , I am sad find out about Joe's death , please accept my condolences to His family.
Jack Riemer 66 NHS

Celia Medeiros

September 12, 2022

Please except my condolences for the loss of you loved you.

Dick George 101st Airborne Division

September 8, 2022

Requiescat in pace amica mea!

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11

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3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Norton Memorial Funeral Home

19 Clapp Street, Norton, MA 02766

Sep

12

Graveside service

1:00 p.m.

Timothy Plain Cemetery,

Plain Street, Norton, MA

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19 Clapp Street, Norton, MA 02766

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