Mr. Daniel J. Cronin, 87, a life long resident of Lawrence and of Saint Mary's Parish, passed away on Saturday, August 16th, 2008 at the Nevins Nursing Home in Methuen, MA. He was a graduate of Lawrence High School. Mr. Cronin served in the United States Air Force during WWII and was a member of the Arlington Club of Lawrence. He retired from Bolta General Tire Company after some 30 plus years.
Mr. Cronin is survived by three brothers:
John Cronin of Pelham, NH
Timothy Cronin of Salem, NH
Francis (Frank) Cronin of Lawrence, MA
He was the loving widower of Adella (LaRoche) Cronin
He was father to: Daniel J. Cronin, Jr. of Clearwater, FL
He also leaves behind his daughter Frances and her husband Richard Dube of Lawrence, MA.
His Grandchildren:
Sheryl and her husband Matt Dion of Bedford, NH
Keith Dube of North Andover, MA.
Jamie and his wife Dianna Dube of Pelham, NH
Bryant and his wife Christine Dube of North Andover, MA.
Jason Dube of North Andover, MA
His Great Grandchildren:
Jared, Kalee, Nicholas, Zachary and Christian Dion of Bedford, NH
Steven Dube of North Andover, MA
Christopher, Samantha, Toni, Daniel, Tracy and Jamie, Jr. all of Pelham, NH
Julia Dube of Methuen, MA.
He also leaves a grandson Casey Watson and his wife Jan and their daughter Taylor of Deland, FL. Casey is son of his deceased daughter Elaine (Toni) Watson.
As well as several nieces, nephews and their children.
The family would like to thank the Nevins Nursing Home of Methuen for the excellent care of Daniel for the past several months.
His funeral mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, August 20th, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. in Saint Mary's of the Assumption Church in Lawrence, MA.
Burial will take place at the Immaculate Conception Cemetery in Lawrence, MA.
Family and Friends may call on Tuesday, August 19th, 2008 from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the John Breen Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., 122 Amesbury Street, Lawrence, MA. For online condolences and other information, please go to www.breenfuneralhome.com.
In Lieu of Flowers please make donations to the Nevins Nursing Home, 10 Ingalls Court, Methuen, Massachusetts 01844.