James Nestor's obituary , Passed away on September 10, 2025 in Malden, Massachusetts

James Nestor

September 10, 2025

Malden, Massachusetts

James Nestor's obituary , Passed away on September 10, 2025 in Malden, Massachusetts

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Breslin Funeral Home - Malden

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James Nestor Obituary

We are sad to announce that on September 10, 2025 we had to say goodbye to James Nestor (Malden, Massachusetts). You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Kristen Marie (Benway) of Malden, MA; his children, Patrick Ryan (Cassidy Flynn) of Waltham, MA, Brianna Elizabeth of Brooklyn, NY and Colin Seamus of Malden; his pet Lola; his siblings, Susan, Shawn of Malden and Kevin; his sister-in-law Donna of Reading; his siblings' children, Katie of Reading and Meredith of Los Angeles, CA; his sister-in-law Pam Weir (Bill); his nieces, Christine and Emily of Lancaster, MA; his father-in-law Kenneth Benway (Mariann); and his parents, James and Ann.

Visitation was held on Thursday, September 18th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Breslin Funeral Home (610 Pleasant St, Malden, MA 02148). A funeral service was held on Friday, September 19th 2025 at 8:45 AM at the same location. A funeral Mass was held on Friday, September 19th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the St. Mary's of the Annunciation Church (4 Herbert St, Melrose, MA 02176).

In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations be made in Jim's honor to Congenital Hyperinsulinism International (CHI, PO Box 135, Glen Ridge, NJ, 07028).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Breslin Funeral Home - Malden



Thu

Sep 18

Visitation

Breslin Funeral Home
610 Pleasant St, Malden, MA 02148

Fri

Sep 19

Funeral service

Breslin Funeral Home
610 Pleasant St, Malden, MA 02148

Fri

Sep 19

Funeral Mass

St. Mary's of the Annunciation Church
4 Herbert St, Melrose, MA 02176

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September 18, 2025

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September 14, 2025

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“In loving memory of James Nestor, Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss.”


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