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1981
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2011
James Healey Obituary
GLENHAM - James Andrew Healey, a Glenham resident, died on Saturday, September 2, 2011 at home in Glenham. He was 30. James was a loving father and had a
generous nature.
Born in Poughkeepsie on August 4, 1981, he was the son of Thomas F. and Walterette LoPrimo Healey. He married the former Elizabeth S. Infante, who survives at home. He was a commercial diver and a carpet installer.
He proudly served his country in the US Marine Corps.
In addition to his wife, Elizabeth, and his father, Thomas, and his wife, Lucy, he is survived by his daughters, Sophia and Ava, his brothers, David Brian Healey, Athens, AL, and Thomas John Healey, Glenham, and his aunt, Olga Mihanowich with whom he resided, as well as several nieces and nephews and aunts and uncles. He was predeceased by his mother, Walterette, his brother, Matthew Healey, and his sister, Mary E. Giaccone.
The family will receive their friends on Wednesday, September 7, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Halvey Funeral Home, Inc., 24 Willow Street, Beacon.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Thursday, September 8, at 10 a.m. at St. Joachim's Church, 51 Leonard Street, Beacon. Interment with military honors will follow in St. Joachim's Cemetery, 303 Washington Avenue, Beacon.
To send the family a personal condolence or for directions to the funeral home, please visit www.halveyfh.com.
He will be sadly missed by family and friends.
Funeral arrangements are under the supervision of Peter T. and Patrick J. Halvey.
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Memories and Condolences
for James Healey
September 20, 2011
To Lucy, Sophia, Ava Tom and family I am sorry for your Great loss. I do not know James but we are Brothers in being Marines. God Bless your family and may James rest in peace. Semper Fi and God Bless. Dan Bock USMC
Genoveffa Flagello
September 12, 2011
Tom & Lucy,
I am so sorry for your loss. I just heard about James. My condolences, sympathy and prayers are with you. Gene Flagello
September 8, 2011
Dear Tom, Lucy and Family:
We were so sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this most difficult time.
Stacey and Charlie Lyons
maureen rico
September 8, 2011
i did not know james but i am a friend of pete and vickey sonko
we will keep the healey family in our prayers we are sorry for your loss
September 8, 2011
Condolences to you and your family.
~ Jennifer Lent-Harrison
Jennefer Kibe
September 8, 2011
My deepest heartfelt condolences go out to everyone experiencing the sadness of this loss, especially to the family. We are truly blessed to have been afforded the opportunity of knowing such a kind man. His genuine warmth and sincerity has left an imprint on our hearts and in our minds that can never be forgotten. I pray that through the memory of him his family will find solace.
John Bright
September 8, 2011
dear cadet healey, at first i saw you rough around the edge's. then i watched you come around and earn rank and respect.i could see as the FEW short year's i (know) you, something came out. from that day on at NYMA as a TAC, you also earned a life long friendship. I will miss you. Lt J BRIGHT.
Ryan Meldrum
September 7, 2011
Healey, you were one of the toughest guys I ever knew, and we all looked up to you. Your presence graced the lives of so many, not excluding myself. You will be missed, my friend, and I can only hope that you are in a better place.
Ryan Meldrum
September 7, 2011
Healey, I don't even know what to say. You were one of the toughest guys I ever knew, and we all looked up to you. This is something that has shaken me, and everyone else whose lives you've touched. I hope you're in a better place, my friend.
Amy Siegel
September 7, 2011
Im so sorry for his entire family. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
NYMA class of 2001
Shannon Duncan
September 7, 2011
Tom, Lucy and family... My prayers are with all of you at this hard time. Sorry for your loss.
Sam Kothalanka
September 7, 2011
I'm sorry Jimmy. I'm sorry we'll never get to have that talk. I will miss you more than my meager words can ever express. I won't refer to all the good things about you in the past tense, because they will be true forever no matter where you are. You have the heart of a lion , You are a good man , You are kind beyond measure. You will always be here with us. I told you I'm sorry Jimmy. I'm sorry we'll never get to have that talk. I will miss you more than my meager words can ever express. I won't refer to all the good things about you in the past tense, because they will be true forever no matter where you are. You have the heart of a lion , You are a good man , You are kind beyond measure. You will always be here with us. I told you Jimmy; see how right I was? See how loved you are? I'm sorry we didn't get to have that drink Jimmy. Go with God brother. Sleep in peace. You were one of the best of us. I'll miss you. God bless you Jimmy. I'm sorry.
Robin Silvestri
September 6, 2011
My heart felt sympathy goes out to your friends and family. I will never forget you my friend. ~Fly With The Angels~
Dan & Gerri Keenan
September 6, 2011
Tom, Lucy and Family, Our heartfelt sympathy and prayers. Much Love our friends!
Joyce Banks
September 6, 2011
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Sharon Gieseke
September 6, 2011
My condolences to James' family and friends. May you rest in peace James.
Nancy Altergott
September 6, 2011
Praying for your family
Terry Frost
September 6, 2011
May you rest in peace my good friend. You will always remain in my heart. Semper Fi
Jeanrobert Boursiquot
September 6, 2011
May your soul rest in the arms of the lord in peace. Still remembering restless times at NYMA will meet with you on the other side one day. Gone but never forgotten.
Linda & Jeff Barnett
September 6, 2011
James you were a good friend to Clair when you were both at NYMA. May you soar with the angels.
John Beck
September 6, 2011
Tom and Lucy, Anne and I send our prayers and deepest sympathies for the loss of your son.
September 6, 2011
SEMPER FI MY BROTHER,REST IN PEACE,MAY GOD RICHLY BLESS YOUR LOVED ONES AND MAY HE CRADDLE YOU IN HIS ARMS.
STEPHEN DOC HANSEN HM3 FMF DESERT STORM VETERAN POUGHKEEPSIE NY
Elizabeth Healey
September 6, 2011
I will never understand. But I know the girls and I will always love you and you will live forever in our hearts. I will do my best to raise them the best I can, they will be strong women and know where they come from. I loved you from the moment I met you and no matter what was happening, I never stopped...please rest now love, I know your in a better place watching over your babies. We love and miss you more than you will ever know.
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