James E. "Jim" Morton's obituary , Passed away on May 20, 2025 in Wakefield, Massachusetts

James E. "Jim" Morton

May 20, 2025

Wakefield, Massachusetts

James E. "Jim" Morton's obituary , Passed away on May 20, 2025 in Wakefield, Massachusetts

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Dello Russo Funeral Service

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James E. Morton Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James E. Morton of Wakefield, Massachusetts, who passed away on May 20, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James E. Morton to pay them a last tribute.

In the vast expanse of eternity, James E. shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid James E. farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert Morton and Dorothy Morton (Wilson). He is survived by: his significant other Jill Buckley of Wakefield; his siblings, Elana Daly (Edward) of North Reading, Paula Pothier (James) of North Reading, Robert Morton (Kathleen) of Bradford and Anne Basteri (Robert) of Northborough; and his close friend Sean Carleton. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 27th 2025 at 4:00 PM, at 8:00 PM and on Wednesday, May 28th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the Dello Russo Funeral Home (306 Main St, Medford, MA 02155). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Wednesday, May 28th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the St. Francis of Assisi Church (441 Fellsway W, Medford, MA 02155).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Dello Russo Funeral Service



Tue

May 27

Visitation

4:00 PM

Dello Russo Funeral Home
306 Main St, Medford, MA 02155

Tue

May 27

Visitation

8:00 PM

Dello Russo Funeral Home
306 Main St, Medford, MA 02155

Wed

May 28

Visitation

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Dello Russo Funeral Home
306 Main St, Medford, MA 02155

Wed

May 28

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 AM

St. Francis of Assisi Church
441 Fellsway W, Medford, MA 02155

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