We are sad to announce that on November 16, 2024, at the age of 71, Michael J. Foley Sr. of Belmont, Massachusetts passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert A. Foley, Sr. and Alice P. Foley (Brennan). He is survived by: his wife Marian T. Ryan; his children, Michael J. Foley, Jr. and Elizabeth R. Foley; his siblings, Robert A. Foley, Jr. (Meredith) of Leominster, Mary Foley Eichorn (Frederick) of Dorchester, Ellen Macrelli (Robert) of Dorchester and Patrice DeAngelo (Joseph) of Dorchester; his siblings-in-law, Carolyn Allen (James) of Wilmington, Joyce Ryan (Leo) of Littleton and Robert L. Ryan, Jr. (Susanna) of Milton; and his pet Nellie.

A funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, November 23rd 2024 at 10:30 AM at the St Ann Church (251 Neponset Ave, Dorchester, MA 02122).

In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that gifts in Michael's memory be made to either St. Sebastian's School (https://www.stsebs.org.) or Newton Country Day School of the Sacred Heart (https://www.newtoncountryday.org).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Brown & Hickey Funeral Home

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“Dear Marian, Michael and Elizabeth: I was so saddened to hear of your husband/dad's passing. Your love can carry you thru this difficult time. May his memory be a blessing. Sending strength and love, Nora Mann.”

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