Mr. John J. Little, of Everett, died on March 31, 2009 at NSMC - Salem Hospital after a period of declining health. He was 66 years old.
John was born in Somerville on December 22, 1942, a son of the late Richard P. Little and Catherine M. (Lynch) Little.
Mr. Little was raised in Medford and graduated from Medford Vocational School.He worked at Royal Label Printing Co. in Dorchester for 40 years and was a foster Dad for over 10 children.John enjoyed fishing and was a member of the Church of the Nazarene in Melrose.
John was the beloved husband of Dora G. (Spinney) Little with whom he shared 39 years of marriage.Devoted father John Jay Little and Richard E. Little both of Everett and the late Donna Dutton.Dear brother of Patsy Gallant of Largo, FL, Kathleen Williams of Medford and the late Richard Little. Cherished grandfather of Piper M. Little of Ocala, FL. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Funeral Service in the Church of the Nazarene, Short St., Melrose Saturday, April 4 at 10 AM.Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend.Visiting hours at the Robinson Funeral Home, 809 Main St., MELROSE, Friday 4-8 PM.Interment in Puritan Lawn Memorial Park, Peabody.
Gifts in John's memory may be made to Cystic Fibrosis, 220 N. Main St. Suite 104, Natick, MA01760.
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