Harvey A. Dion

Harvey A. Dion obituary

Harvey A. Dion

Harvey Dion Obituary

Published by Legacy on Sep. 24, 2025.
Harvey A. Dion

Age 75, of Punta Gorda, formerly of Somerville, Mass., died Peacefully Sept 21, 2025.

Harvey enjoyed his BOSTON sports teams, especially the Patriots and the Celtics. When he wasn't watching sports, he enjoyed the History Channel and his Rock And Roll Music. He loved hosting Thanksgiving dinners for the family.

Beloved Husband of 26 years to Kathleen ( Coakley) Dion of Punta Gorda.

Father of Renee (Dion) Chute of Ohio, beloved son of the late Mary (Rose) Wood and Richard Wood of Somerville, brother of Faith Tsimekles and Brenda Wood, both of Boston, and Richard Wood of Florida. He also leaves behind 4 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews, and large extended family and friends.

Private service will be held at Baldwin Brothers Funeral Home. A mass at St. Therese to follow, a celebration of life to be planned.

In Lieu of flowers please donate to the St Jude Foundation.

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