James B. "Red" Hirsch, of Pembroke, passed away unexpectedly on May 26, 2012. He was 55 years old. Red was a member of Local 537 for more than 30 years. Beloved husband of Coleen Hirsch. Loving father of Amanda Hirsch, and Tyler Hirsch, both of Pembroke. Brother of Jeanne Hirsch of Hingham, Julie and David Dempsey of Hingham, Joan and Raymond Riddle of Hingham, and John and Diane Hirsch of Hingham. He also leaves his extended family, the O'Grady, Hackett, and Bleckley families as well as many nieces, and nephews, and his dog "Pebbles".
Visiting hours will be held on Friday, June 1st from 4-7:00 PM with a service set to begin at 7:00 PM at The Shepherd Funeral Home 7 Mattakeesett St. (Rte 14 Pembroke Center) Pembroke, MA. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the education fund set up for for his son: Tyler Hirsch Student/Education Account at any Sovereign Bank Location.