Joseph A. Healey, 67, a resident of Lawrence, MA., passed away on Friday, September 10, 2010, at the Lawrence General Hospital.
Born in Lawrence and educated in the Lawrence Schools, Joe was retired from
the Lawrence Housing Authority where he had worked for some 18 years. He had
also served in the United States Army. Joe was a member of the Tripoli Club, as
well as a member of the Knights of Columbus, Council 67 in Lawrence where he had
served as Grand Knight. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed camping.
Members of Joe's family include:
his wife of 26 years: Lucy C. (Vallario) Healey
a son: Joseph A. Healey, a daughter: Wendy Healey,
5 stepdaughters: Colleen J. Francisco, Christina L. Devine, Cheryl A. Santana
and Tracy L. Devine all of Lawrence, MA. as well as Gina Arsenault of Salem, NH.
He is also survived by a brother: Thomas Healey of Lawrence, MA, and 3 sisters:
Cathy Boone of Hampstead, NH, Carol Nolin of Salisbury, MA, and Sharon Massamino of Henderson, NV. Joe is also survived by 17 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday,September 14, 2010 at 8:00 P.M. at the John Breen Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., 122 Amesbury St.,
Lawrence, MA. Family and friends are invited to call prior to the service from 6 to 8 P.M. at the funeral home. To send an online condolence, please go to www.breenfuneralhome.com.