CREEDON, John J., of Winthrop, May 12, 2012. Beloved husband of Alice M. (Frazer) Creedon. Devoted father of Patricia M. Creedon-Scott of Falmouth, ME. John P. Creedon of Fallbrook, CA, Mary A. O’Brien and her husband Thomas of Hull, and Kathleen E. Eidelberg and her husband Andrew of Sharon. Dear brother of Anne McCarthy of CA, and the late James Creedon. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Funeral from the Maurice W. Kirby Funeral Home 210 Winthrop St. WINTHROP, on Fri, May 18, at 9am. A Funeral Mass will be held in St John the Evangelist Church at 10am. Interment will be in Winthrop Cemetery. Visiting hours are Thurs only, from 4-8pm. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Joslin Diabetes Center One Joslin Pl. Boston, MA 02215. John graduated from Winthrop High School-Class of 1940. John was a U.S. Navy Veteran of World War II. He was a life member of the Winthrop Yacht Club and a member of the Cottage Park Yacht Club. For guestbook and directions, go to www.mauricekirbyfh.com.