John T. Hartry Jr., 77, of East Bridgewater, died Saturday September 12th. He was the husband of Phyllis (Lyden) Hartry. John was born and brought up in Weymouth, son of the late John T. and Irene (Fetch) Hartry. He was a graduate of Weymouth High School.
John has been a longtime resident of East Bridgewater, since 1958. He enjoyed building doll houses, photography, traveling especially, over the New England area taking, photos of covered bridges. He also loved his dog Cooper.
In addition to his wife Phyllis, John is survived by his 2 sons, Mark Hartry and his wife Kathy of Georgia, Paul Hartry of East Bridgewater , his daughter Elaine Sullivan and her husband Kevin of East Bridgewater, his brother Joseph Hartry of Weymouth, his 4 sisters Margaret Haley of Halifax, Gail Lewis of East Bridgewater, Arlene Sapper of CT, Carolyn Brennan of Carver; also 8 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He was also the brother of the late Jacqueline Kelly.
His services will be held on Friday September 18th at 11:00AM in the Blanchard Funeral Chapel Plymouth Street (Rt. 58 at the rotary) Whitman. Burial will be at a later date. Visitation will be on Thursday September 17th from 4:00-8:00PM.donations may be made in his name to the Charity of One’s Choice.