William F. Flynn, 83, died Thursday morning, October 21, 2010 in the Kaplan Family Hospice House. He was the loving husband of the late Florence (Cammett) Flynn.
Born in Lynn on March 14, 1927, he was the son of the late William and Bernadette (Dunn) Flynn. He was raised and educated in Middleton and Danvers and was a graduate of Holten High School, Class of 1945.
A Peabody resident for fifty-one years, Mr. Flynn was employed by Rex Leather in Peabody for many years.
He is survived by three sons, William Flynn and his wife Louise of Peabody, James Flynn of Peabody, and Donald Flynn and his wife Gina of Salem, a sister, Marion Paul of Peabody, 9 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his sisters Rita Flynn and Ruth Sabino and his brother Louis Flynn.
As requested, his funeral services were held privately. In lieu of flowers, donations in his name may be made to the Raymond F. Flynn Scholarship Fund, c/o DanversBank, 1 Conant St. Danvers, MA 01923 Attn: Maureen Gillis. Arrangements are by C.R. Lyons & Sons, Funeral Directors, 28 Elm St., Danvers Square.