Mr. Alexander J. Conca, 77, of Salem, New Hampshire passed away on Tuesday, December 16th, 2008 at his home.
He was born in Lawrence, Massachusetts on October 21st, 1931 to the late Elizabeth (Donovan) Conca. He was educated in the Saint Patrick's Grammar School and was a graduate of Central Catholic High School, both in Lawrence, MA. Alexander graduated from Northeastern University and later attended Merrimack College.
Mr. Conca worked for some 30 plus years as a Drafting Design Engineer for Western Electric, Bell Labs., AT&T Technologies and retired from Lucent Technologies in North Andover, MA.
He was a parishioner of Saint Patrick's Church in Lawrence, MA. and of Saint Matthews Church in Windham, NH. He enjoyed fine dining, years at the Beach with his family, traveling and exploring small towns in the surrounding areas. Alexander loved family get togethers especially around the holidays and he always belonged to a fitness club. He enjoyed the company of his dog Salt, who passed away with him on Tuesday.
Mr. Conca's family members include:
Uncles: Charles and Marion Donovan of Reddington Shores, FL
Daniel G. and Anne Donovan of Lawrence, MA.
Aunt: Mrs. Cornelius (Ann) Donovan of Salisbury, MA
As well as many cousins and close friends.
His funeral mass will be celebrated on Monday, December 22nd, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. in Saint Patrick's Church in Lawrence, MA.
Burial will follow at the Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in North Andover, MA.
Family and friends may call on Sunday, December 21st, 2008 from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 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.
Memorial contributions may be made to the MSPCA, 400 Broadway, Methuen, MA 01844-2052; Phone (978) 687-7453.