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Donald O'Byrne Obituary
July 28, 1956 - March 7, 2025
Donald J. O'Byrne Jr., 68, of Meriden, passed away on Friday, March 7, 2025, at Midstate Medical Center. He was the loving husband of MaryAnn (Cetnarski) O'Byrne for over 43 years. He was born July 28, 1956, to the late Roberta (Novak) and Donald J. O'Byrne Sr. His family will receive relatives and friends at The Wallingford Funeral Home, 809 N. Main Street Ext., on Monday, March 17th, from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. A Funeral service will be celebrated in the funeral home at 12:00 p.m. Interment at a later date, in St. John Cemetery, will be held privately. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made in the memory of Donald J. O'Byrne scholarship fund, Attention: S.A.L. Squadron 45, 835 Hanover Road, Meriden, CT 06451. Arrangements are under the direction of the Wallingford Funeral Home, to view a complete obituary and for online condolences, visit www.wallingfordfh.com .
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Karen (Mahon) Anziano
March 22, 2025
Sharon, so sorry to hear of Don´s passing. Deb & I are keeping you, Tim and all his family all in our thoughts. .
Remembering fond memories of growing up next to your family.
Francine Enright
March 13, 2025
Dear Maryann,
So sorry to hear about your husband's passing. My prayers and thoughts go out to you and your daughter.
Lovingly,
Franie
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