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Neil Walsh Obituary

FORTY FORT — Neil A. Walsh, 64, of Katonah, New York, passed away July 8, 2024.

Born in Kingston, Pa., to Nancy (French) Walsh and the late Robert J. Walsh, he was raised in Forty Fort. Neil attended Bishop O'Reilly High School (Kingston), received a BA in history from Boston College, and an MBA from Drexel University's LeBow College of Business.

Neil was a highly respected financial executive, entrepreneur and sales professional. He held managerial positions for Fidelity Investments in Boston and Philadelphia, was vice president of business development and client services for Charles Schwab in San Francisco and New York City, was co-founder and vice president of business development for Quest Financial Solutions and, most recently, senior financial consultant for Strategic Financial Solutions in New York City.

Neil loved reading, traveling, skiing and studying financial markets.

Neil is survived by his mother, Nancy (French) Walsh; wife, Nancy Barletta Walsh; children: Sophia, Amelia and Bryce; brother, Thomas (Ellen) Walsh; and several nephews and nieces.

Family and friends are invited to visit from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Hugh B. Hughes & Son Funeral Home, 1044 Wyoming Ave., Forty Fort. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, 116 Hughes St., Swoyersville. The interment will be held in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Wyoming, following the Mass.

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Published by Times Leader from Jul. 13 to Jul. 14, 2024.

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Tony & Louise Kondracki

July 18, 2024

Tom, Ellen & Family, There are no words for the sorrow we feel. You are in our prayers and hearts always.

Paul Chambers

July 17, 2024

I am so sorry, Nancy, Sophia, Bryce, and Amelia. I am devastated by his passing and what this terrible loss has meant for you. I always enjoyed my time with him and our intelligent discussions together. May he rest in Eternal Peace.

Kris & Eric Beight

July 16, 2024

We are so very sorry for your loss, you have our deepest sympathy. Our thoughts & prayers are with you Nancy, Sophia, Amelia & Bryce. May God bless you all.

Joan Barletta

July 14, 2024

Love And Prayers To Our Favorite Son In Law Mom And Also Dad Sending His From Heaven

Angela Sposato

July 13, 2024

God bless his legacy and God bless his family as they navigate through such grief and loss...

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Hugh B. Hughes & Son, Inc., Funeral Home

1044 Wyoming Ave, Forty Fort, PA 18704

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Mass of Christian Burial

10:30 a.m.

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church

116 Hughes St., Swoyersville, PA

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