OBIT Michael J. Hawley
Haverhill, MA.– Michael James Hawley, 59, of N. Andover, died Tuesday, April 6. 2010 at Merrimack Valley Hospice House in Haverhill after a lengthy battle with cancer.
Mr. Hawley served in the U.S. Navy as a young man. After a career as an independent contractor and cabinet maker, he worked as the Service Manager for Dream Kitchens of Nashua, NH for ten years.
Mr. Hawley was an avid golfer, musician, reader, philosopher and friend.
He was the foster son of Marcel and Claire (Cote) Leroux of Manchester, and the son of the late James Michael Hawley and the late Eleftheria (Kokolis) Hawley also of Manchester.
He is survived by his fiancée, Barbara Grasso of North Andover, MA., and his three children, Matthew Hawley of Hillsborough, Ryan Hawley, of Texas and Samantha Hawley of Nashua.
In His Life: He is also survived by his five grandchildren, Kyra Hawley, Ryan Hawley, Thomas Hawley, Michael J. Hawley III, and Cambria Hawley.
A Memorial Service will be offered on April 17, 2010 at 11 AM at St. Michael Church in North Andover MA.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in Mr. Hawley’s name to Massachusetts General Hospital Development Office, 165 Cambridge St., Suite 600, Boston MA 02114. Checks may be made payable to Massachusetts General Hospital and noted on memo line as Oncology Research In Memory Of Michael Hawley.