James J McGillicuddy

James J McGillicuddy obituary, Dedham, MA

James J McGillicuddy

James McGillicuddy Obituary

Visit the Folsom Funeral Service – Dedham Chapel website to view the full obituary.

James J. "TANK" McGillicuddy, of Dedham, unexpectedly passed away on April 1, 2025.  He was 53. Beloved son of Carolyn R. (Connolly) and the late Peter D. McGillicuddy. Loving brother of Kathleen McGillicuddy of Dedham, and the late Mary Kate McGillicuddy. He is also survive by his many loving aunts, uncles, cousins, and his many dear friends. Visitation for James will be held on Friday, April 11, 2025 from 4-8PM, at the Folsom Funeral Home, 87 Milton St., Dedham. Relatives and friends are invited to gather at the funeral home on Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 9:30 AM, before proceeding to St. Anne Church, 90 W. Milton St., Hyde Park, Ma 02136, for his Funeral Mass at 10:30AM . Interment will be private.

Folsom Funeral Service – Dedham Chapel

87 Milton St, Dedham, MA 02026

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