John J. Neville, age 91, of Wilmington, died peacefully on October 21, 2015. John was the beloved husband of Eileen (Quirke) Neville and the late Eleanor (Karish) Neville, devoted father of J. Christopher Neville & his wife Carol of Wilmington, Mark Neville & his wife Deb of Mashpee, Lauren Desforge & her husband Peter of Westford, Brian Neville & his wife Donna of Haverhill, Keith Neville & his wife Tina of Pittsfield, Gary Neville & his wife Lynn of Wilmington, and Jeanne Mieszczanski & her husband Chris of Chelmsford. Loving “Grandpa” of Shaun & Mary Beth Neville, Scott & Alex Neville, Katie Neville, Kevin & Jenn Neville, Eric & Kate Neville, Ryan & Carla Neville, Juliane Desforge, Mathew Desforge, Nicole Neville, Alex Neville, Elena Mieszczanski, John Mieszczanski, and James Mieszczanski, and great-grandchildren Liam, Owen, Benjamin, Bradley, Michael, Andrew, and Nora. Cherished son of the late Francis A. and Mary (Garde) Neville and the last of 12 siblings. John was the brother-in-law of Edward Karish, Robert & Clare Karish, and Mary Remmert and is further survived by many nieces and nephews.
Family & friends will gather at the Nichols Funeral Home, 187 Middlesex Ave. (Rte. 62), Wilmington, on Saturday, October 24th at 11:00 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian burial in St. Thomas of Villanova Church, 126 Middlesex Ave., Wilmington at 12:00 noon. Interment to follow in Wildwood Cemetery, Wilmington. Visiting hours will be held at the Funeral Home on Friday, October 23rd from 4:00-8:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers donations in John’s memory may be made to the Cath Lab Research Fund at Mass General Hospital, c/o Development Office, 125 Nashua St. Suite 540, Boston, MA 02114 or to the Bow Lake Camp Owners Association, P. O. Box 227, Strafford, NH 03884. John was a U. S. Army Veteran during WWII.
(NOTE: The above obituary and photo are from Nichols Funeral Home.)
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