Herbert J. Gleeson
V
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Herbert J. Gleeson
June 13, 1936 -
December 18, 2010
May the road rise to meet
you, May the wind be
always at your back.
May the sun shine warm
upon your face, The
rains fall soft upon your
fields, And until we
meet again, may GOD
hold you in the palm
of HIS hand.
Amen
Gleeson - Herbert J. of East Boston, passed away on Saturday December 18th, 2010.
Beloved husband of Virginia (Dunbar) Gleeson.
Devoted father of Mark Gleeson and his
companion Marianne of New Hampshire, and David Gleeson and his wife
Cheryl of Danvers.
Dear brother of Edward "Buddy" Gleeson and his wife Betty of Winthrop, William Gleeson and his wife Josephine of East Boston, Mary Thompson of Texas, formerly of East Boston, Joanne Candelora and her husband Frana of Revere, Katherine Gleeson and her companion Chuck of Winthrop, Elaine Bates and her husband Edward of Boston, and the late Francis Gleeson, Joseph Gleeson, Thomas Gleeson and Theresa McQuiggan.
Cherished grandfather of David, Mark, Nicole, Randi and Michael.
Also survived by his many loving nieces and nephews.
Funeral from the Ruggiero-Mazzarella Memorial Home, 971 Saratoga Street, (Orient Heights) East Boston on Tuesday December 21st at 9:00am followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in celebration of Herbert's life in the Sacred Heart Church, 45 Brooks Street, East Boston at 10:00am.
Visiting hours are on Monday December 20th from 4:00pm to 8:00pm.
Relatives and friends respectfully invited.
In lieu of flowers, to honor Mr. Gleeson memorial donations in his memory may be made to Hallmark Health VNA & Hospice, 178 Savin Street, Malden, MA 02148 or the Leonard Florence Living Center, 165 Captains Row, Chelsea MA 02150.
Herbert was born in Boston in 1936 to the late Frank and Josephine (Cahill) Gleeson. He worked for many years for the Boston Courts maintaining their buildings. Herbert passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday afternoon in the Florence Leonard Living Center in Chelsea after a brief illness. He was 76 years of age.
The Memorial Home is handicapped accessible and a children’s lounge is available. Courtesy valet parking at the front entrance and ample attendant off street parking is also available in our 3 parking lots. For transportation to the memorial home please call 617-569-0990.
Services will conclude in the Chapel at Woodlawn Cemetery in Elm Street, Everett.
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