Sweeney, of Brockton, June 29, 2004, Wilfred J. Sweeney, 93 years. Husband of the late Marion A. ( Driscoll) Sweeney. Father of Jacquelyn Van Norman, Barbara Bowers, Robert Sweeney and the late Wilfred H. Sweeney.
Graveside Services will be held Thursday at 11 am in Pine Grove Cemetery, Lynn. Family and friends may gather and visit at the J. Frank Conley Funeral Home 138 Belmont St. (Rte 123) Brockton Thursday 9-10 am with procession leaving the funeral home at 10 am.
Obituary Information
Mr. Sweeney died Tuesday morning at the New England Specialty Hospital in Stoughton after a brief illness. He was born in Revere, son of the late John W. and Julia (Hollingsworth) Sweeney. For the past 12 years he had been a resident of Brockton, previously living in Lynn for many years.Mr. Sweeney was a graduate of Boston Commerce High School. For over 35 years Mr. Sweeney was employed by the United States Postal Service. He retired as a supervisor at the Government Center branch in Boston and previously had been a letter carrier for many years in East Boston. For many years Mr. Sweeney had been a drummer in the National Guard Yankee Division band.
Mr. Sweeney was the husband of the late Marion A. (Driscoll) Sweeney.He is survived by two daughters and a son Jacquelyn Van Norman and Barbara Bowers both of San Diego, California and Robert Sweeney of Brockton.He also leaves 7 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildrenHe was the father of the late Wilfred H. Sweeney and brother of the late Walter and Warren Sweeney.
Services as above