Walter "Michael" Foley

Walter "Michael" Foley obituary, Woburn, MA

Walter "Michael" Foley

Walter Foley Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Lynch-Cantillon Funeral Home on May 22, 2024.
Walter "Michael" Foley – of Woburn, died peacefully, May 20th with his family by his side at eighty years of age. Beloved husband of Ruth (DiGiacomandrea) Foley. Cherished father of Donna Malloy, her husband Eugene of Woburn, Michael William Foley, his wife Tiffany of PA, Heather Cooper, her husband Mark of Billerica, and Colleen Sicari, her husband Daniel of Burlington. Treasured grandfather of Molly, Maggie, Sarah, Brighde, Ciara, Kyla, Jimmy, Tommy, Ava, Danny, and Callie. He was pre-deceased by his infant son, James Michael and his cherished grandaughter, Sabrina Best. Loving great-grandfather of Dennis, Caroline and Nicole. Dear brother of Monica Tortola, her late husband Fred of Waltham and the late James Foley, Mary Carleton, her late husband James, William Foley, his late wife Catherine, and the late John C. Foley. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. A Funeral will be held in the Lynch-Cantillon Funeral Home, 263 Main Street, Woburn on WEDNESDAY, MAY 29th, at 10 a.m. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to pay their respects from 4-7 p.m. on TUESDAY, May 28th in the funeral home. Burial will take place at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Michael's memory to The Sabrina Best Foundation 4 Simonds Farm Road, Billerica, MA 01862 or to Zero Out Prostate Cancer 201 N Union Street – Mailbox 110, Alexandria, VA 22314

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