James J. Glennon Jr. Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to James J. Glennon Jr. of East Boston, Massachusetts, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. James left this world on January 8, 2025 at the age of 86, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James J. Glennon Jr. to show support.
As James departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though James may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy James leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James J. Sr. Glennon and Elizabeth Glennon (Capozzi); and his wife Gloria Glennon (Arrigo). He is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Visitation was held on Monday, January 13th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Ruggiero Family Memorial (971 Saratoga St, Boston, MA 02128). A funeral service was held on Monday, January 13th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 11:15 AM at the same location. A committal service was held on Monday, January 13th 2025 from 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM at the Holy Cross Cemetery (175 Broadway, Malden, MA 02148).
