John J. Linnehan, age 75, of Haverhill, MA died on Monday, March 3, 2008.
He was born in Haverhill on November 30, 1932. Son of the late Helen Connell and C. Frank Linnehan.
He graduated from Haverhill High School and Tufts University, Medford. He worked on Senator John F. Kennedy's 1960 Presidential Campaign and served in both The Kennedy and Johnson Administrations. He was Treasurer of Senator Edmund Muskie's 1972 Presidential Campaign. He also served as Speaker Thomas P. O'Neill's Treasurer for many years. He continued to be active in Massachusetts and local politics throughout his life. Mr. Linnehan served as Legislative Consultant for the National Funeral Directors Association and for over three decades he was the Legislative and Regulatory Affairs Committee Chairperson for the Massachusetts Funeral Directors Association.
Mr. Linnehan succeeded his father as the owner of the C. Frank Linnehan and Son Funeral Homes in Haverhill and Bradford in 1973. Mr. Linnehan was the husband of Claire (Gaffey) Linnehan who passed away June 14, 1998.
He is survived by daughters Courtney C. Linnehan of Boston and Seana, her husband Roger H. Wood, and grandchildren, Isabelle Wood, Aidan Wood, and Oliver Wood, all of New York City. The
Interment in St. James Cemetery, Primrose Street, Haverhill.
He was born in Haverhill on November 30, 1932. Son of the late Helen Connell and C. Frank Linnehan.
He graduated from Haverhill High School and Tufts University, Medford. He worked on Senator John F. Kennedy's 1960 Presidential Campaign and served in both The Kennedy and Johnson Administrations. He was Treasurer of Senator Edmund Muskie's 1972 Presidential Campaign. He also served as Speaker Thomas P. O'Neill's Treasurer for many years. He continued to be active in Massachusetts and local politics throughout his life. Mr. Linnehan served as Legislative Consultant for the National Funeral Directors Association and for over three decades he was the Legislative and Regulatory Affairs Committee Chairperson for the Massachusetts Funeral Directors Association.
Mr. Linnehan succeeded his father as the owner of the C. Frank Linnehan and Son Funeral Homes in Haverhill and Bradford in 1973. Mr. Linnehan was the husband of Claire (Gaffey) Linnehan who passed away June 14, 1998.
He is survived by daughters Courtney C. Linnehan of Boston and Seana, her husband Roger H. Wood, and grandchildren, Isabelle Wood, Aidan Wood, and Oliver Wood, all of New York City. The
Interment in St. James Cemetery, Primrose Street, Haverhill.
John J. Linnehan, age 75, of Haverhill, MA died on Monday, March 3, 2008.
He was born in Haverhill on November 30, 1932. Son of the late Helen Connell and C. Frank Linnehan.
He graduated from Haverhill High School and Tufts University, Medford. He worked on Senator John F. Kennedy's 1960 Presidential Campaign and served in both The Kennedy and Johnson Administrations. He was Treasurer of Senator Edmund Muskie's 1972 Presidential Campaign. He also served as Speaker Thomas P. O'Neill's Treasurer for many years. He continued to be active in Massachusetts and local politics throughout his life. Mr. Linnehan served as Legislative Consultant for the National Funeral Directors Association and for over three decades he was the Legislative and Regulatory Affairs Committee Chairperson for the Massachusetts Funeral Directors Association.
Mr. Linnehan succeeded his father as the owner of the C. Frank Linnehan and Son Funeral Homes in Haverhill and Bradford in 1973. Mr. Linnehan was the husband of Claire (Gaffey) Linnehan who passed away June 14, 1998.
He is survived by daughters Courtney C. Linnehan of Boston and Seana, her husband Roger H. Wood, and grandchildren, Isabelle Wood, Aidan Wood, and Oliver Wood, all of New York City. The
Interment in St. James Cemetery, Primrose Street, Haverhill.
He was born in Haverhill on November 30, 1932. Son of the late Helen Connell and C. Frank Linnehan.
He graduated from Haverhill High School and Tufts University, Medford. He worked on Senator John F. Kennedy's 1960 Presidential Campaign and served in both The Kennedy and Johnson Administrations. He was Treasurer of Senator Edmund Muskie's 1972 Presidential Campaign. He also served as Speaker Thomas P. O'Neill's Treasurer for many years. He continued to be active in Massachusetts and local politics throughout his life. Mr. Linnehan served as Legislative Consultant for the National Funeral Directors Association and for over three decades he was the Legislative and Regulatory Affairs Committee Chairperson for the Massachusetts Funeral Directors Association.
Mr. Linnehan succeeded his father as the owner of the C. Frank Linnehan and Son Funeral Homes in Haverhill and Bradford in 1973. Mr. Linnehan was the husband of Claire (Gaffey) Linnehan who passed away June 14, 1998.
He is survived by daughters Courtney C. Linnehan of Boston and Seana, her husband Roger H. Wood, and grandchildren, Isabelle Wood, Aidan Wood, and Oliver Wood, all of New York City. The
Interment in St. James Cemetery, Primrose Street, Haverhill.
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Advertisement
