Eileen M. (Belmont) Healy

Eileen M. (Belmont) Healy obituary, Dorchester, MA

Eileen M. (Belmont) Healy

Eileen Healy Obituary

Visit the James A. Murphy & Son Funeral Home, Inc. website to view the full obituary.

Of Dorchester, died July 13, 2024.

Beloved wife of the late John F. Healy.

Loving mother of Stephanie and her husband Michael Skinner of Dorchester, James Healy and his late wife Tracy Healy of Tucson, Arizona, and John Healy of Dorchester.

Devoted “Nana” of John Peter Healy, Cole Skinner, Riley Skinner, and John James Healy.

Sister of Walter Belmont of Dorchester, Anita St. Germain of Walpole, and the late Sybil McLaughlin, Richard Belmont, and James Belmont.

Eileen is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Family and friends will honor and remember Eileen’s life by gathering for a Funeral Mass at St. Peter Church, 278 Bowdoin Street, Dorchester, on Thursday morning, July 18, 2024 at 11:00 A.M.

Interment will be private.

Eileen was a longtime receptionist at Yale Appliance in Dorchester, where she especially enjoyed greeting customers and working with her fellow employees. She loved hosting and cooking for family and friends, and will be remembered for never sending her guests home empty handed.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Eileen's memory may be made to The Boys and Girls Clubs of Dorchester, 1135 Dorchester Avenue, Dorchester, MA 02125, or at www.bcgdorchester.org.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

James A. Murphy & Son Funeral Home, Inc.

1020 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester, MA 02125

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