Obituaries

James A. Morrow, 75

James was a plumber at Lahey Clinic Medical Center for 23 years having retired in 2013. He was a longtime Patriots fan and avid golfer.

TEWKSBURY, MA - James A. Morrow – Age 75, beloved husband of Patricia (Dunn) Morrow died Friday, April 15 at the Sawtelle Family Hospice House.

He was born in Stoneham, June 13, 1940, a son of Albert and Mary (McCarthy) Morrow and was raised in N. Reading. He later moved to Billerica, Tyngsboro, and Tewksbury. He graduated from N. Reading High School in 1960 and served in the Army during the Vietnam War.

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Mr. Morrow was employed as a plumber at Lahey Clinic Medical Center for 23 years having retired in 2013. He was a longtime Patriots fan and an avid golfer.

In addition to his wife, Mr. Morrow is survived by his sons, Derek Morrow and his wife Jessica Lee of Peoria, AZ and Drew Morrow and his wife Jessica of Billerica; his sister, Jeanne Ivester of Salem, NH and his grandchildren, Devin, Quinlan, Macie and Rauri Morrow. He will be dearly missed by his many family members and friends.

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A Memorial Service will be held Thursday at the Sweeney Memorial Funeral Home, 66 Concord Rd., Billerica at 11 a.m. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited. A Memorial Visitation will be held Wednesday from 4-7 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Sawtelle Family Hospice House, 607 North Ave., Wakefield, MA 01880, or to the Lahey Health Office of Philanthropy, 41 Mall Rd., Burlington, MA 01805 c/o Palliative Care Dr. Elizabeth Collins.

Burial in Fox Hill Cemetery, Billerica.

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