James L. Glynn Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James L. Glynn (Burlington, Massachusetts), who passed away on November 17, 2025, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, James Leo and Mary Glynn (Moriarty); his uncle Jack; his wife Madeline F. Glynn (Donovan) of Holliston; his children, Kelly Glynn (Karen Mazzola-Glynn) of Plymouth, Lisa Glynn-Downer of Burlington, Kathleen Parsons (Matt) of Billerica, Michele Auriemma (Ron) of Stoneham and Kristie Forni (Mike) of Peabody; his siblings, Marie Glynn of Plymouth, Geraldine Daly (Joe) of Dorchester and W. Harwich; his grandchildren, Kaylee McEwen (Will), Cody Parsons, Meghan Parsons, Ally Parsons, Carly Downer, Shelby Downer, Brendan Downer, Casey Stevens (Alex), Nicole Auriemma, Joseph Auriemma, Michael Forni, Ayden Forni, McKenna Forni, Monika Sheeler (Patrick) and Drake Di Troia; his great grandchildren, Liam McEwen, Grace McEwen and Luca Di Troia; and his siblings-in-law, Jean Donovan, Ellen Fraize (late John), Adele Coyne, Mary Donovan, Patty, Joe Oyer, Connie Craycroft (late John), Jimmy, Ann Marie Donovan, Marian, Mark Bireley, Ann McDonald (late Jack), Michael and Terry Donovan. He was also cherished by great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, Memorials in Jim's name may be made to the USO.
