McLAUGHLIN, John P. retired B.F.D. Headquarters, of Milton, formerly of Dorchester, September 15, 2010. Beloved husband of 63 years of Mary A. (Flynn). Proud father of Paul & his wife Barbara McLaughlin of Milton, Maura & her husband Robert Lapping of Newton, Brian & his wife Deborah McLaughlin of Dorchester, Sheila & her husband Michael Ware of VT, Kevin McLaughlin & his wife Linda Baumeister of Milton, Brendan & his wife Mary McLaughlin of Milton, and the late Sean McLaughlin. Loving grandfather “Pa” of Mary Carol, Matthew & his wife Stephanie, Brian & his wife Maureen, Mark & his wife Annie, Nicholas Ware, Emily, Matthew, Kevin, John P., Conor, and Maura. Great grandfather of Emma & William. Brother of Mary T. McLaughlin of Dorchester, Rita E. McLaughlin of RI, and the late James & Paul McLaughlin.

Visiting hours in the John J. O’Connor & Son Funeral Home, 740 Adams St. (near Gallivan Blvd) DORCHESTER, Friday from 4-8pm. Funeral Mass in St. Ann’s Church, 251 Neponset Ave., Dorchester, Saturday morning at 10 o’clock. Relatives and friends respectfully invited. Interment St. Mary’s Cemetery, Canton.

Late WWII Eighth Army Air Corps Veteran. Member of Local #718 AFL-CIO.

In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made in John’s name to: Dana Farber Cancer Institute/Jimmy Fund, 10 Brookline Place West, Floor 6, Brookline, MA 02445.