John H. McClutchy, Sr., 90
Dateline: Mansfield, MA
John H. “Mac” McClutchy, Sr., 90 of Mansfield formerly of Chelmsford and Hyde Park passed away on Saturday May 22, 2010 surrounded by his loving family at the Southeast Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center in Easton.
Born on January 2, 1920 in Boston, John was the son of the late Thomas F. and Margaret (Curtin) McClutchy. John was the loving husband of the late Mary A. (Harrington) McClutchy who passed away in 1970.
He leaves his seven children, John Jr. and his wife Janet of Darien, Connecticut, Thomas F. of Boston, James W. of Newbury, Deborah A. Wosny of Norwood, Mary Tessier and her husband Steven of Middleboro, Elaine M. DeNapoli and her husband Paul of Hyde Park, and Joan M. Adorno and her husband Leonardo of Mansfield. John “Grampie” was the loving grandfather of 24 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his beloved grandson James Tessier. John was the brother of seven: Margaret Potter, Thomas McClutchy, and Ann O’Donnell; and the late James McClutchy, Mary Barbagallo, Dorothy Delorey, and Francis Brinkert. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, and friends.
John was a member of the U.S. Army Air Corp, and served proudly in WWII and was honorably discharged in 1945. He was also a retired machinist from the General Electric Company in both Lynn and Everett where he worked for 33 years. John raised his family in the Hyde Park section of Boston.
He also spent many wonderful years living with his dedicated son James and his family in Chelmsford, and more recently with his devoted daughter Joan and her family in Mansfield. John was also married to the late Roberta Frasier of Jamaica Plain.
His funeral, to which relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend, will be held on Wednesday May 26th at 9:00 A.M. from the Sherman & Jackson Funeral Home 55 North Main St. Mansfield followed by a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at 10:00 A.M. in St. Mary’s Church 330 Pratt St. (Route 106) Mansfield. Burial with military honors will follow in Brookdale Cemetery, Dedham.
Visiting hours will be held on Tuesday May 25th from 4-8 P.M. at the funeral home
In lieu of flowers, donation may be made to the James Tessier Memorial Scholarship Fund at Mayflower Bank, 30 South Main Street, Middleboro, MA. 02346.
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