William J. Jennings Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on January 26, 2025 in Reading, Massachusetts

William J. Jennings Jr.

June 25, 1948 - January 26, 2025 (76 years old)

Reading, Massachusetts

William J. Jennings Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on January 26, 2025 in Reading, Massachusetts

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Douglass Edgerley& Bessom Funeral Home

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William J. Jennings Jr.

June 25, 1948 - January 26, 2025 (76 years old)

Reading, Massachusetts

William J. Jennings Jr. Obituary

The passing of William J. Jennings Jr. of Reading, Massachusetts leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on January 26, 2025 at the age of 76. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William J. Jennings and Marguerite Jennings (Sprowl); his wife Gertrude E. Jennings (Stevens); and his siblings-in-law, Gladys Jean Wilcox and Orland Stevens, Jr..

He is survived by: his sons, Peter J. Jennings (Rebecca) of Hoboken, NJ and Christopher W. Jennings (Angela) of North Andover; his sister Rachel Bartley (Lynn) of Quincy; his siblings-in-law, Debbie Ruiz (Peter) of Uxbridge, Loving Grampy of Ava, Jack, Abigail and Finn; his close friend Nancy MacAllister; his pet Pepper; and his close friend Doug MacAllister. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, February 2nd 2025 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Douglass, Edgerley and Bessom Funeral Home (25 Sanborn St, Reading, MA 01867).

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Bill's memory to the Burbank YMCA at 36 Arthur B. Lord Dr., Reading, MA 01867 or online at https://give.ymcaboston.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Douglass Edgerley& Bessom Funeral Home



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Feb 02

Visitation

3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Douglass, Edgerley and Bessom Funeral Home
25 Sanborn St, Reading, MA 01867

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