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Daniel O'Hearn Obituary

Daniel J. O'Hearn was Westminster selectman, town treasurer WESTMINSTER Daniel J. O'Hearn, 89, formerly of Westminster, and North Fort Myers, Fla., passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2008 at the Sterling Healthcare, Sterling, MA, after a long illness. He was surrounded by his family and a very caring staff. He was born in Bridgeport, CT, but lived the majority of his life in Westminster, before retiring to North Fort Myers. His beloved wife of 57 years, Lillian (Hunt) died in 1999, and his son, Ronald J. O'Hearn died in 2006. He leaves two daughters, Sharon Halloran and her husband, Michael; and Kathleen Stacy and her husband, Samuel, all of Westminster; one sister, Helen VanDerMark of Oceanside, CA: one niece, Patricia Travers of Oceanside, CA; seven grandchildren, Shawn Halloran, Kelly Pavinelli, Gabriella Stacy-Williamson, Alicia Stacy, Shane O'Hearn, Danny O'Hearn and Danielle Thibeault; and 15 great-grandchildren. Mr. O'Hearn was a Salesman for A & E distributors in Leominster for 17 years, and then served as Town Selectman, Town Treasurer and his remaining years serving the town as the Town Coordinator for Westminster. He was a former member of the Westminster, Democratic Town Committee, former member & treasurer of the Westminster V.F.W. Post. He served in the Army, as a Technical Sergeant, and also in the Air Force Reserves, as a Technical Sergeant. He loved to going out on his boat at the Cape, and go fishing and spending time with his family there. He was an avid golfer, and Red Sox Fan. He followed all of his grandsons Boston College Football Games, attending them all, and traveling to all of the Boston College Bowl Games as well. O'HEARN Funeral Services will be on Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. in the Westminster Chapel of the Sawyer-Miller-Masciarelli Funeral Homes, (www.masciarellifamilyfuneralhomes.net), 123 Main Street, Westminster, MA 01473. A calling hour will be held in the Funeral Home prior to the service from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Burial will follow in the Woodside Cemetery, 9 Narrows Road, Westminster, MA 01473. In lieu of flowers, Memorial Contributions can be made to the Diversified VNA-Hospice, 25 Tucker Drive, Leominster, MA 01453.

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Published by Sentinel & Enterprise on May 26, 2008.

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Susan Travers

May 29, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Helen Van Der Mark

May 29, 2008

Our thoughts are with you. Love, Helen and Pat

Sharon and Richard Kinsella-Finkle (Caisse)

May 29, 2008

Kathy, Sam and Family,
I had been out of the country for a few weeks and did not see this until today. I am so sorry for your loss. He was such a nice man. Know that you are all in our thoughts.

Diane Robidoux

May 27, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire Family.
Diane & Ed Robidoux

Barbara Comeau

May 27, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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