John J. Cummings a lifelong Charlestown, Ma. resident died at his home on Thursday August 11, 2005 following a long illness. He was 84 years old.
John was born in Charlestown and grew up there where he attended Boston Public Schools. He enlisted in the United States Navy and served during World War 2. He was employed by Raytheon Company and worked there for many years.
John is the beloved son of the late Nicholas and Margaret (Quirk) Cummings. He is the devoted brother of Margaret Russo of Malden and the late Mary Champion, Edward and William Cummings. He is also a devoted uncle to several nieces and nephews.
John's visiting hours will be held on Monday morning August 15, 2005 from 8:30 to 9:30 in the Frank H. Carr Funeral Home 220 Bunker Hill St. Charlestown. His Funeral Mass will follow at 10 am. in St. Francis De Sales Church 313 Bunker Hill St. Charlestown. Interment will be at Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden.