Thomas R. Earley, age 75, of Lowell, died Tuesday evening at D'Youville Senior Care in Lowell following a brief illness.
He was born in Lawrence on December 21st, 1932, son of the late James & Iva (Beck) Earley. He received his education in Lawrence Schools.
Mr. Earley served in the US Navy during the Korean War.
Prior to his retirement, he was employed for 37 years by the Raytheon Co. of Andover, as a Buyer for the company.
A longtime resident of Pawtucketville, he was also a communicant of St. Rita's Church.
He enjoyed hunting and fishing.
He is survived by a two daughters and sons-in-law, Susan & Albert Silva of Hudson, NH, and Brenda & David Bello of Tyngsboro; a brother and sister-in-law, George & Marilyn Earley of North Andover; four granddaughters, Amanda and Natalia Silva, Madison and Olivia Bello; also several nephews. He was also the brother of the late James & Jospeh Earley.
Relatives & Friends will be received at the M.R. LAURIN & SON FUNERAL HOME, 295 Pawtucket St., Lowell on FRIDAY from 5:00-7:00 PM. A Prayer Service will take place in the funeral home at 7:00 PM. Interment will be private. For those who wish, donations in his memory may be made to the American Cancer Society-30 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701.