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Thomas Leo O'Neil Thomas Leo O'Neil, 89,
a retired postal worker for U.S. Postal Service, where he worked for 38 years,
died Friday, September 13, 2002 at Life Care Center of Stoneham.
Tom was born and educated in Boston and enlisted in the United States
Army in 1942 seeing service in the European Theater and was a member of the
Special Infantry that liberated Dachau in Germany. After
returning to the states, he took employment with the US Postal Service.
He began in Union Square in Somerville, and eventually became the Union
Shop Steward, and worked out of IMC North in Chelsea. He was a member of Sacred
Hearts Parish in Malden and the DAV of Somerville. He enjoyed playing and
watching baseball and loved Ted Williams and the whole Red Sox Team along with
Frank Sinatra and the Rat Pack. Mr.
O'Neil lived in Malden, Massachusetts for the past 42 years. He is survived by his daughter Patricia Shuman and her husband Bruce R. of
Malden, his granddaughters, Christine M. Shuman of Malden and Lisa D. Sheffield
of GA, and his sisters Helen
Cucinotta of Boston and Catherine
Di Venuti of Canton. He was preceded in death by his wife Mary, his parents
Daniel and Catherine (Foley), his
son Thomas O'Neil, and his brothers
Eugene O'Neil, Daniel O'Neil, and John
O'Neil. Visitation will be held at Weir MacCuish Funeral Home on Sunday from 4-8 PM. Funeral services will be held Monday, September 16, 2002 at 10:00 A.M. at Sacred Heart Church. Rev. Daniel J. Hickey, Pastor of Sacred Heart Church will be officiating. Entombment will be in the Holy Cross Mausoleum in Malden.
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