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James J. “Jim” Kilroy Jr.

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James J. “Jim” Kilroy Jr.

Birth
Death
19 Jul 2021 (aged 91)
Burial
Bourne, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.6752972, Longitude: -70.5909278
Plot
SECTION 55 SITE 68
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JAMES J. KILROY JR
AGE 91 YEARS
UNITED STATES ARMY VETERAN

James J. "Jim" Kilroy Jr. of West Roxbury, formerly Roslindale. Beloved husband of 59 years to Irene Kilroy. Father of Katie Kilroy of West Roxbury and Dennis, Peg Myers and her husband Jim of Yarmouthport, Sheila Farragher and her husband Patrick of Mansfield, grandfather of four. Brother of John of Franklin and Venice Beach, FL and his sister Mary of Roslindale. He was predeceased by brothers Billy and Peter. Jim is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Jim was a lifelong Boston resident, who proudly served his country in the United States Army. Jim was a sports enthusiast who enjoyed playing hockey well into his 60's and cheering on his grandchildren at various sporting events. Jim entered into eternal peace on July 19, 2021, surrounded by his loving family.

Mass of Christian Burial at Holy Name Church.
Burial at the Massachusetts National Cemetery in Bourne will be private.
Arrangements: William J. Gormley Funeral Service.

Published by Boston Globe from Jul. 20 to Jul. 21, 2021.
JAMES J. KILROY JR
AGE 91 YEARS
UNITED STATES ARMY VETERAN

James J. "Jim" Kilroy Jr. of West Roxbury, formerly Roslindale. Beloved husband of 59 years to Irene Kilroy. Father of Katie Kilroy of West Roxbury and Dennis, Peg Myers and her husband Jim of Yarmouthport, Sheila Farragher and her husband Patrick of Mansfield, grandfather of four. Brother of John of Franklin and Venice Beach, FL and his sister Mary of Roslindale. He was predeceased by brothers Billy and Peter. Jim is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Jim was a lifelong Boston resident, who proudly served his country in the United States Army. Jim was a sports enthusiast who enjoyed playing hockey well into his 60's and cheering on his grandchildren at various sporting events. Jim entered into eternal peace on July 19, 2021, surrounded by his loving family.

Mass of Christian Burial at Holy Name Church.
Burial at the Massachusetts National Cemetery in Bourne will be private.
Arrangements: William J. Gormley Funeral Service.

Published by Boston Globe from Jul. 20 to Jul. 21, 2021.


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  • Created by: Peggy English
  • Added: Jul 20, 2021
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/229767652/james_j-kilroy: accessed ), memorial page for James J. “Jim” Kilroy Jr. (27 May 1930–19 Jul 2021), Find a Grave Memorial ID 229767652, citing Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Peggy English (contributor 48201161).