Obituary for Martin J. Greaney
BILLERICA - Martin J. Greaney, age 78, died Thursday at the Blaire House in Tewksbury after a brief illness.
He was born in Winchester, June 13, 1931 son of the late James and Helen (Doherty) Greaney and lived in Woburn before moving to Billerica 47 years ago.
Mr. Greaney served in the US Air Force during the Korean War and was a master electrician at McLean Hospital in Belmont for over 40 years and was a Communicant of St. Theresa Church in Billerica.
He was a founding member of the Billerica Irish American Club where he served as Sentinel for many years. In his free time he enjoyed spending time with his family, friends and working in his yard. He especially enjoyed tending to his famous tomato garden and was an avid Boston sports fan and loved his Patriots.
Mr. Greaney is survived by four daughters, Maryann McCarthy of Billerica, Maureen Anderson and her husband Robert of Hyde Park, Kathleen O'Reilly and her husband David of Billerica and Susan Greaney of Billerica; two sisters Mary O'Loughlin of Tewksbury and Josephine Greaney of Winchester; six grandchildren, John, Matthew, Lauren, Caroline, Evan and Bridget as well as his former wife Jeanne (Berton) Greaney of Lowell. He is also survived by his beloved dog Bailey and was the father of the late Dianne Greaney.
GREANEY - Of Billerica, formerly of Woburn, Dec. 17, Martin J. Greaney. Funeral Monday from the SWEENEY MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 66 Concord Rd., Billerica at 8 a.m. A Funeral Mass will be held in St. Theresa Church, Billerica at 9 a.m. Relatives and friends respectfully invited. Visiting hours will be held Sunday from 2 - 6 p.m. In lieu of flower's memorial contributions may be made to the American Stroke Assn., 30 Speen St. Framingham, MA 10701. Burial in Fox Hill Cemetery, Billerica.
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He was born in Winchester, June 13, 1931 son of the late James and Helen (Doherty) Greaney and lived in Woburn before moving to Billerica 47 years ago.
Mr. Greaney served in the US Air Force during the Korean War and was a master electrician at McLean Hospital in Belmont for over 40 years and was a Communicant of St. Theresa Church in Billerica.
He was a founding member of the Billerica Irish American Club where he served as Sentinel for many years. In his free time he enjoyed spending time with his family, friends and working in his yard. He especially enjoyed tending to his famous tomato garden and was an avid Boston sports fan and loved his Patriots.
Mr. Greaney is survived by four daughters, Maryann McCarthy of Billerica, Maureen Anderson and her husband Robert of Hyde Park, Kathleen O'Reilly and her husband David of Billerica and Susan Greaney of Billerica; two sisters Mary O'Loughlin of Tewksbury and Josephine Greaney of Winchester; six grandchildren, John, Matthew, Lauren, Caroline, Evan and Bridget as well as his former wife Jeanne (Berton) Greaney of Lowell. He is also survived by his beloved dog Bailey and was the father of the late Dianne Greaney.
GREANEY - Of Billerica, formerly of Woburn, Dec. 17, Martin J. Greaney. Funeral Monday from the SWEENEY MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 66 Concord Rd., Billerica at 8 a.m. A Funeral Mass will be held in St. Theresa Church, Billerica at 9 a.m. Relatives and friends respectfully invited. Visiting hours will be held Sunday from 2 - 6 p.m. In lieu of flower's memorial contributions may be made to the American Stroke Assn., 30 Speen St. Framingham, MA 10701. Burial in Fox Hill Cemetery, Billerica.
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