Paul Francis Cleary, 87, of Concord, MA died Saturday April 4, 2015 in Concord. He was the beloved husband of 51 years of the late Patricia (Redmond) Cleary, who died in 2005.
Born in Boston's South End on March 10, 1928 he was the son of the late James and Helen (Barrett) Cleary. He graduated from Cathedral High School in Boston and later received a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Boston College.
Mr. Cleary was a founding employee at Technical Operations Inc., in Burlington where he was employed for over twenty years. He also worked at several similar companies in Connecticut and Massachusetts . He retired in 1991 as a production manager at Nuclear Metals in Acton.
A Concord resident since 1962, he was a longtime communicant of St. Bernard's and later Holy Family Parish in Concord.
He was a loving father, a generous man, and a true gentleman.
Survivors include his loving daughters, Beth Marie Cleary and her husband Peter Rachleff of St. Paul, MN and Sarah P. Cleary and her partner David Batsford of Stow. He was also the brother of the late Harold, James and Constance Cleary, Ruth Spring, Catherine Rae and Barbara Sundin and is also survived by many devoted nieces and nephews.
Visiting hours will be held Tuesday April 7th from 4 to 8 pm at the Dee Funeral Home, 27 Bedford Street, CONCORD CENTER.
There will also be visiting hours, a funeral Mass and burial in Montpelier, VT on Wed. and Thurs.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to Pine Street Inn, 444 Harrison Ave., Boston, MA 02118 (www.pinestreetinn.org).
For online guestbook please visit www.deefuneralhome.com.