Clyde H. Faulkner, 72 of Medford, died Sunday after a long illness in the Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA.
Born in Boston, he lived in Medford for the past 50 years and formerly of Somerville. He was the son of the late Ada M. (Guest) and Clyde E. Faulkner. Clyde retired in 2004 from Verizon as a System Analyst in the Boston area where he had worked for 40 years. He also was a late U.S. Army Reserve Veteran from 1960-1961.
Beloved husband of Kay (Gannon)Faulkner. Devoted father of Chip Faulkner and his wife Sharon of Andover, Colleen Smith and her husband Michael of Westford. Loving grandfather of Matthew, Peter, and Eric Faulkner, Michaela, Annabel and Phin Smith. Brother of Mary Libbey of Norwood, Thomas Faulkner of Bradford and Margaret Buckley of Falmouth.
Funeral from the Dello Russo Funeral Home, 306 Main St., MEDFORD Friday at 9 AM followed by a funeral mass celebrated in St. Raphael Church, 512 High St., Medford, at 10 AM. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Thursday 4-8. Services will conclude with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford.
As an expression of sympathy memorial contributions may be sent in Clyde’s name to the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation, 230 East Ohio St., Suite 304, Chicago, IL 60611 or 1-888-733-6741.