It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James J. McDevitt of Medford, Massachusetts, who passed away, on January 3, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James J. McDevitt to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Daniel McDevitt and Helen McDevitt; his wife Jane McDevitt (Heafey); and his siblings, Daniel McDevitt and Helen McDevitt.

He is survived by: his family Cape Cod; his sons, Michael J. McDevitt, Mark McDevitt and Christopher P. McDevitt (Katherine); his grandchildren, Katherine, Matthew, Ryan and Timothy; and his siblings, Maureen McDevitt, Michael McDevitt and Kevin McDevitt.

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Dello Russo Funeral Service

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October 20, 2024

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

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October 20, 2024

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“Sorry to read about the Colonel's passing. Missed his Christmas card this year and felt like something had happened.”

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Jan 09

Visitation

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

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Jan 10

Funeral service

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

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Jan 10

Mass of Christian Burial

St. Joseph Church
118 High St, Medford, MA 02155

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