Anthony J. Ieni, 90, of Seabrook, NH formerly of Haverhill and Wakefield, died on Monday, November 9 at the Merrimac Valley Hospice House in Haverhill.
Born in Boston on December 17, 1918 he was the sun of the late Carmelo and Teresa (Scolaro) Ieni.
Mr. Ieni was a graduate of Brighton High School. During World War II he served in the US Navy from 1943 to 1946. He had worked as a machinist for General Electric in Everett before his retirement.
Mr. Ieni had been a Seabrook resident since 2005. He was a member of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Church in Hampton, NH. While living in Wakefield he had been a member of St. Florence Church. Mr. Ieni was also a member of the Harold Young Post in Melrose and the American Legion in Seabrook.
Mr. Ieni was the husband of Sabina (Lionetto) Ieni. He was the father of Charles Ieni of Virginia, John Ieni of New Jersey, Paul Ieni and Marie Greelish of Seabrook, NH and the late Terese Ieni. He was the brother of Mary Ieni of Methuen and the late Josephine Carlino, Anna Tarallo, Laura Ciampa and Virginia Ieni. He was the grandfather of Nicole Modica, Laura Ieni and Eric and Kristen Greelish. He is also survived by 5 great grandchildren.
A funeral mass will be celebrated in Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Church , 289 Lafayette Road, Hampton, NH on Thursday at 1:00 p.m. Relatives and friends may call at the McDonald Funeral Home, 19 Yale Ave., Wakefield on Wednesday from 4 to 8 p.m. Private interment will be at St. Michael Cemetery in Boston.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Merrimack Valley Hospice, 360 Merrimack St., Lawrence, MA 01843
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Read Anthony Ieni's Obituary and Guestbook on www.mcdonaldfs.com.
Visitation
McDonald Funeral Home
19 Yale Ave.
Wakefield
,
MA
US
01880
Wednesday, November 11, 2009, 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Service
Our Lady of the Miraculous Metal Church
289 Lafayette Road
Hampton
,
NH
US
03842
Thursday, November 12, 2009, 1:00 PM