Barry J. McGonigle Obituary
The world bids farewell to Barry J. McGonigle of Braintree, Massachusetts, departing on July 11, 2025 at the age of 79. Barry leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Though Barry may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Barry touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, William McGonigle and Rita McGonigle (Fay); his wife Janet McGonigle (Peckham); his daughters, Jennifer A. Marnik (Daniel) of Holbrook and Julie A. McGonigle of Walpole; his brothers, Robert McGonigle and David McGonigle (Ann); and his grandchildren, Abby L. Marnik and Evan D. Marnik. He was also cherished by many nieces, nephews, and friends.
Visitation will be held on Friday, July 18th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Cartwright-Venuti Funeral Home (845 Washington St, Braintree, MA 02184). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Saturday, July 19th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the St. Clare Church (1244 Liberty St, Braintree, MA 02184).
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in his name to the Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Study, c/o Dr. Gary Hunninghake, at Brigham and Women's Hospital, 75 Francis St., Boston, MA 02115.