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John Regan Obituary
He was born in Boston, Sept. 24, 1939, son of the late Richard and Veronica (McCorkle) Regan. He had lived in Everett before moving to Billerica in 1965.
Mr. Regan worked as a mechanic for 37 years at International Harvester Corp., in Medford, and for the past nine years at BMC Corp., in Billerica.
Besides his wife, he is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, John M. and Kimberly Regan of Pelham, N.H., and David C. and Karen Regan of Colorado; a daughter and son-in-law, Linda and David Zacchini of Billerica; a brother, Robert Regan of Hingham; three sisters, Geraldine Regan of Braintree, Helena Allen of Norwood, and Frances Coombs of Georgia; seven grandchildren; many nieces and nephews. He also leaves many friends.
He was also the brother of the late Richard, William, and James Regan.
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Tony Corsetti
April 12, 2007
The last time i saw John was up at the lahey clinic,we laughed and talked for about an hour.A very witty and smart man,John was both my boss and a friend. Like an older brother that I respected through all the years I knew him. May you rest in peace John
April 11, 2007
What wonderful memories I have of you. Always smiling, wedgies, short sheeting our beds, hiding in the station wagon for a trip to your house. You will be greatly missed by all, but now you are in a better place and not in pain. Rest in peace.
John and Nicole Bova
April 10, 2007
We are so sorry to hear about the loss of John. He was a wonderful person and will be greatly missed.Our thoughts and prayers are with your family at this difficult time.
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