James Joseph Connolly's obituary , Passed away on June 26, 2026 in Braintree, Massachusetts

James Joseph Connolly

June 26, 2026

Braintree, Massachusetts

James Joseph Connolly's obituary , Passed away on June 26, 2026 in Braintree, Massachusetts

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James Joseph Connolly Obituary

The family announces the passing of James Joseph Connolly of Braintree, Massachusetts on June 26, 2026. James Joseph was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

James Joseph will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor James Joseph by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though James Joseph is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. James Joseph’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Barbara Connolly (Sweeney) and John "Larry" Connolly. He is survived by: his wife Christine Connolly (McGinnis) of Braintree; his children, Patrick Connolly (Molly), Erin Villella (Jordan) and Charles Connolly; and his brother John J. Connolly, Jr. of West Roxbury.

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July 3, 2026

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July 02

Wake

Gormley Funeral Home
2055 Centre St, West Roxbury, MA 02132

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July 03

Funeral Mass

St. Theresa of Avila Church
2078 Centre St, West Roxbury, MA 02132

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