Obituary for Maurice W. Tierney Sr.
Maurice W. Tierney Sr., was called safely home on July 20, 2007. Born in Agawam, he was a longtime resident of Ludlow and US Navy Veteran serving his country honorably during WWII. During the war, Maurice served in the Pacific Theater on the USS Freestone. He worked a short time for Valley Optical was a candy maker working for Jensen Candies for many years. He was also a baker, truck driver and Furniture Mover, working for George Foisy Movers. Maurice was predeceased by his loving wife and lifelong sweetheart Barbara (Mann) Tierney; he was a loving father to his children Maurice (Bill) Jr. and his wife Ginnie of Texas, Paul and his wife Nancy of New Hampshire, Phillip and his wife Angela of Ludlow, Janis Tatro and her husband Bill Hughes of Ludlow, and David and his special friend Mark Julien; a dear brother to Richard and his wife Doris, John and his wife Emily, Vivian Cook and her husband Charles, and the late Brian Tierney and Evelyn Cirillo; a cherished grandfather to Brian, Sharane, Carl and Jennifer Tierney; Pauline Salamon; Nathan, Lee (Robbie) and Michael Tatro and the late Mark Tierney; great-grandfather of Zoe and Caleb Salamon; brother-in-law to Larry Mann and his wife Marge, Richard Spear, Jacqueline Emmons and the late Robert Spear, James Cirillo and Phyllis Fregeau. He also leaves numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Visitation will be held on Tuesday evening from 5-8pm at Ludlow Funeral Home. Funeral services and burial will be held at the convenience of the family in Hillcrest Park Cemetery and in lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Maurice’s memory to Alzheimer’s Association 264 Cottage St. Springfield, Ma. 01119.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Maurice’s memory to Alzheimer’s Association 264 Cottage St. Springfield, Ma. 01119.
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In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Maurice’s memory to Alzheimer’s Association 264 Cottage St. Springfield, Ma. 01119.
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