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J. Kevin O'Connor

April 4, 1947 — February 1, 2022

O'CONNOR, J. Kevin. Of North Quincy, formerly of Dorchester, died unexpectedly on February 1, 2022.

Beloved husband of the late Jean M. (Melody) O'Connor.

Loving father of Rev. Chris O'Connor, Pastor of St. Michael Parish in Winthrop, Erin and her husband Scott Vadala of Stoughton, and Jonathan O'Connor of North Quincy.

Devoted "Grampy" of Matthew, Christopher, Nicholas, and Noah.

Brother of Maureen and her husband Bob Blazuk of Marshfield, and Evelyn and her husband David Pearson of Holbrook.

Brother-in-law of Judy Melody of Dorchester, Mary Melody of Florida, Barbara Melody of Colorado, and the late Elizabeth Gorham, Brian Melody, and Phillip Melody.

Survived by many nieces and nephews.

Family and friends will honor and remember Kevin's life by gathering for visiting hours in St. John the Evangelist Church, 320 Winthrop Street, Winthrop, on Monday, February 7, 2022 from 3:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M.

His Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday morning, February 8, 2022 at 11:30 A.M.

Burial with military honors will be held in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Dorchester.

Kevin was a proud veteran of the Vietnam War, serving in the U.S. Army. He was a retired controller for Gillette Co., Nachem, and Aquanor for many years.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Kevin's memory may be made to St. Michael Parish, 320 Winthrop St., Winthrop, MA 02152.
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Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Monday, February 7, 2022

3:00 - 7:00 pm

St. John the Evangelist Church

320 Winthrop St, Winthrop, MA 02152

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Funeral Mass

Tuesday, February 8, 2022

Starts at 11:30 am

St. John the Evangelist Church

320 Winthrop St, Winthrop, MA 02152

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Interment with Military Honors

Tuesday, February 8, 2022

Starts at 1:30 pm

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