Joseph P. Henehan

Joseph P. Henehan obituary, Woburn, MA

Joseph P. Henehan

Joseph Henehan Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 14, 2025.
Joseph P. Henehan, of Woburn, formerly of Arlington and Medford, May 11, 2025. Beloved husband of the late Marie A. (Santosuosso) Henehan. Devoted father of Joseph Henehan and his wife Julie, of Middleton, Mary Cross and her husband Daniel, of Braintree, and Paul Henehan and his wife Maria of Arlington. Loving grandfather of Lauren O'Connor, Patrice Rollins, Emily Ames, Paul Cross, Caroline Cross, Patrick Henehan, Casey Henehan, Jack Henehan, and Nolan Henehan. Loving great-grandfather of Julia O'Connor. He is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.

Joe had a successful career as a Civil Engineer and Data Processing Manager with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. After retiring there, he enjoyed being the Business Manager for St. Agnes Parish in Arlington. Joe was also an Army veteran and avid golfer. His best times were those spent with his wife Marie and other family members at many happy celebrations, including lots of great gatherings on Baker Road.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Joseph's name to St. Agnes Parish, 32 Medford St., Arlington, MA 02474.

Funeral from the Keefe Funeral Home, 5 Chestnut St., Arlington, Friday, May 23, 2025, at 10:30 AM, followed by a funeral mass celebrated in St. Agnes Church, 32 Medford St., Arlington, at 11:30 AM. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours will be held on Thursday, May 22, 2025, from 4 PM to 7 PM at the funeral home.

Services will conclude with his burial at St. Paul Cemetery, Arlington.

For directions or to send a message of condolence, visit www.keefefuneralhome.com. A Funeral Mass will be held on May 23, 2025, from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM at St. Agnes Church 32 Medford St.

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