John W. "Jack" Fahey

John W. “Jack” Fahey, 92, a lifelong resident and parishioner of St. Mary of the Assumption Parish, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2026.

Born in Milford, Massachusetts, he was the devoted son of the late Walter J. Fahey and Margaret T. Fahey.

A proud veteran of the United States Army, Jack served his country with honor. Following his military service, he was a dedicated worker throughout his life, holding positions with Drapers in Hopedale, Nyacol in Ashland, and the Town of Milford.

A fixture in the Milford community, John (Jack) was an active member of his parish and deeply involved in local sports. He was an avid bowler at Milford Candlepin, played in the men’s softball league, and was a recognizable voice as the announcer for the Milford Legion.

He was preceded in death by his beloved Elaine Fahey; his long-time companion, Joann Muradian; his sisters, Ann (Terry) Fahey and Kathleen (Kathy) Fahey Moran; and his brother-in-law, Clement (Clem) Moran Jr.

He is survived by his loving children, Stephen Fahey, Stephanie Fahey and grandchildren, Nick, Elly, Cameron, John, Abbie; his brother-in-law, Charles Mclain of Maine; as well as many cherished nieces, nephews, grandnieces, and grandnephews.

His funeral will be held Monday (October 19th) at 9:00am from the Edwards Memorial Funeral Home, 44 Congress Street, Milford MA followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00am in St. Mary of the Assumption Church, 19 Winter Street, Milford MA, with Military Honors to follow the Funeral Mass. A visiting hour will be held Sunday evening (October 18th) from 5:00pm to 6:00pm at the Edwards Memorial Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in his honor to St. Mary of the Assumption Parish, c/o St. Mary’s Church Offices, 17 Winter Street, Milford MA 01757.