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LAURENCE M. "DUKE" LIBBY Sr.

LAURENCE M. "DUKE" LIBBY Sr. obituary, Billerica, MA

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Sweeney Memorial Funeral Home

66 Concord Road

Billerica, Massachusetts

LAURENCE LIBBY Obituary

Libby, Laurence "Duke" M. Sr. Of Billerica, formerly of Somerville, passed peacefully Nov. 17. Devoted husband of the late Margaret M. (Hourihan) Libby. Loving father of Larry Jr. and his wife Sandra of Billerica, Timothy and his wife Debra of Stoneham, Laureen Goguen and her husband Brian and Lois Libby-Fitzpatrick-Nagle all of Billerica. Brother of Dorothy Reardon and family of Billerica and Irene Burdulis and family of Somerville and the late George Jr. and Edward Libby, and William, Walter and John Naughton. Proud Grandfather of Ryan Libby and his wife Marissa, Megan and Pamela Libby, Courtney Finn and her husband Matthew, Adam Goguen, Thomas Fitzpatrick IV and his fiancée Jacqulyn Sardina, Jonathan and Christopher Fitzpatrick, Hailey and Kasey Libby. Great-grandfather of Ava and Jacob Finn. Former father-in-law of Thomas Fitzpatrick III. He was father-in-law of the late Kathleen (Hanley) Libby. Visiting hours will be held Saturday at the Sweeney Memorial Funeral Home, 66 Concord Rd., BILLERICA, from 4 – 7 p.m. and on Sunday from 1 – 5 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be held Monday at St. Mary's Church, 796 Boston Rd., Billerica, at 9 a.m. Relatives and friends respectfully invited. Burial in Fox Hill Cemetery, Billerica. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Billerica Boys and Girls Club, 19 Campbell Rd., Billerica, MA 01821 www.sweeneymemoiralfh.com. Retired member of Teamsters Local #25, friend of Bill W. and lifetime Elks member.

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Published by Boston Globe from Nov. 18 to Nov. 19, 2015.

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November 23, 2015

R.I.P.uncle Duke, I am grateful that I got to visit you in June when I came home Carmen and I have so many wonderful memories of you and auntie. Love you very much thank you for taking care of us when we lived in Billerica.

Jennifer Lawrence (Sollis)

November 23, 2015

I am so sorry for your loss, thoughts and prayers to the Libby family

Michael Palmieri

November 21, 2015

Larry....we are so very sorry to hear of your loss. Our deepest sympathy to you and yours.

The Palmieri Family

joe conti

November 20, 2015

LARRY LIBBY WILL BE MISSED BY ALL ESPECIALLY HIS FAMILY AND HIS FRIENDS HE ALWAYS HAD A SMILE AND A HARTY HAND SHAKE HE LIKED THE RETIREE DAAY AT THE RACES AND THE RETIREE BREAKFAST HE ALWAYS TRIED TO ATTEND MYSELF JOE CONTI WILL MISS HIMIN FIRST MET LARRY WHEN HE WORKED FOR MIDDLE ATLANT IN THE SIXTIES AND WE WERE FREIENDS FROM THERE ON ALSO HE WILL BE MISSED AT R.A.F.T. where he was a member for 45 yrs his favorite expression when I attend I am making another payment on my life insurancs may you soul rest in peace my friend you will surely be missed by all joe conti local25.

frank mandarano jr

November 20, 2015

Larry,i am very sorry for your loss,my condolences.

DOT VOCINO

November 19, 2015

PRAYERS FOR ALL.

DOT (PAPPY) VOCINO

Dan Catanzano

November 19, 2015

Very sorry to hear of Dukes passing.Have many old childhood good memories together back in Somerville. Dan Catanzano

Patricia Baker

November 19, 2015

WE'RE VERY SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. Here's hoping you know he's at peace.
PATTY (MacGilvray) Baker

November 19, 2015

Larry,so sorry to hear of the loss of your dad!
Mark & Deanna

ROSEANN LIBBY BURDULIS

November 19, 2015

R.I.P. UNCLE DUKE ..LARRY,LAUREEN,LOIS AND TIMMY, MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU ALL AND YOUR FAMILIES.LOVE COUSIN ROSEANN

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Nov

21

Visitation

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

Sweeney Memorial Funeral Home

66 Concord Road, Billerica, MA 01821

Nov

22

Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Sweeney Memorial Funeral Home

66 Concord Road, Billerica, MA 01821

Nov

23

Funeral Mass

9:00 a.m.

St. Mary's Church

796 Boston Rd, Billerica, MA

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66 Concord Road, Billerica, MA 01821

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