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Official Obituary of

Thomas C. Irwin

October 7, 1944 ~ June 22, 2025 (age 80) 80 Years Old
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Thomas Irwin Obituary

IRWIN, Thomas C.  In East Boston on Sunday, June 22, 2025.  Beloved husband of 57 years to Anne Marie (DiCesare) Irwin.  Loving father of Marybeth Triant and her husband Nicholas Triant Sr. of Winthrop, Anne Irwin-Zirpolo and her husband Joseph Zirpolo of East Boston and the late Theresa Irwin.

Devoted grandfather of Marie Triant, Nicholas Triant Jr. and his wife Valentina Varlera-Triant, Elizabeth Triant and Thomas Zirpolo.

Son of the late Lillian (Murphy) and Thomas J. Irwin. Brother of the late John Irwin and his wife Leona. Brother-in-law of the late Nancy and husband Renato DiZio and Anthony and Anne Di Cesare.
 Also survived by nieces, nephews and his cousin Christine Viscay of Saugus.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his Funeral Mass in St. Michael the Archangel Parish (St. John the Evangelist Church) 320 Winthrop St., Winthrop on Friday morning, June 27, at 11:30.  Interment will follow in Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden.

Tom was a late retired bus driver for the MBTA and Paul Revere Transit.  He enjoyed word search puzzles, all Boston sports teams with a special fondness for the Bruins, since he had been the captain of his East Boston High School hockey team.  His proudest job was being the personal chauffeur to all his grandchildren. 

In lieu of flowers donations in Tom's memory to Boston Shriner's Children's Hospital, 51 Blossom St., Boston 02114 would be appreciated.

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Services

Funeral Mass
Friday
June 27, 2025

11:30 AM
St John the Evangelist Church
320 Winthrop St.
Winthrop, MA 02152

Interment following funeral service
Friday
June 27, 2025

Holy Cross Cemetery
175 Broadway
Malden, MA 02148

Donations

Shriner's Children's Hospital
51 Blossom St., Boston MA 02114
Tel: 1-617-722-3000
Web: http://shrinerschildrens.org

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