John G. Mahoney
Former area realtor and owner of J.M. Auto Sales- Chelmsford
NORTH ANDOVER: John Gerald Mahoney, age 74, a resident of North Andover for 19 years, formerly of Chelmsford and Lowell, passed away at the Lawrence General Hospital on Tuesday, September 20, 2016.
He was the beloved husband of Mary J. (Morrison) Mahoney, with whom he celebrated their 33rd wedding anniversary on April 15, 2016.
Born in Lowell on November 12, 1941, he was the son of the late John J. Mahoney and the late Irene (Protulis) Mahoney.
John was raised in the Acre area of Lowell, and graduated from the former Keith Academy in 1959.
Following graduation, he entered Burdette Business College, where he received a degree in Business Administration.
Prior to his retirement, he worked as a realtor for the Coco, Early & Associates. John previously owned and operated J.M. Auto Sales in Chelmsford and served on the Lowell Police Department.
He enjoyed gardening, following the Boston Red Sox, and was an avid New England Patriots Football fan.
John will lovingly be remembered for his gregarious, outgoing and friendly personality.
In addition to his wife Mary, he leaves many extended relatives from the Morrison, Bukoski and Mahoney families.
Calling hours are Monday, Sept. 26, from 9-11 a.m. at the Farmer & Dee Funeral Home, 16 Lee St., Tewksbury, followed by his Funeral Mass at 11:30 a.m. at St. William’s Church, 1351 Main St., Rte. 38, Tewksbury. Interment at Tewksbury Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the Bedford VAMC Patient Programs, www.bedfordva.gov/giving/donations, 200 Springs Road, Bedford, MA 01730.