Quealey Family History & Genealogy

Obituary for Mrs. Jamie M. (Quealey) Gumb JAMIE M. GUMB LOWELL - Jamie (Quealey) Gumb, lifelong Lowell resident, passed away of metastatic breast cancer on Saturday evening, March 20, 2021 while in the presence of loved ones. She was a graduate of Bishop Guertin High School, received her undergraduate and Master’s Degree from Syracuse University, and from Mass School of Pharmacy. Jamie was driven by a passion to help others and it was clearly reflected in her career. Her first professional job at Merck & Co centered on vaccines. She went on to teach and share her love of biology with students at Lawrence High School and Greater Lowell Tech before following her passion to become a Physician’s Assistant. She worked in orthopedics at Southern New Hampshire Health Solutions in Nashua until her death. The greatest joy of her life was being Addison and William’s mom. Jamie met her beloved husband, Rob, 16 years ago and they started their family in Lowell. She was the best wife and “mummy” that anyone could hope for. She loved summers at Seabrook Beach and taking the kids on winter ski trips. Jamie was fun-loving, intelligent, and an inspiration of how to live life to the fullest for so many. She was the life of the party always, from her college days to her beloved children’s birthdays. Jamie has touched and had a profound impact wherever she went and on whomever she met. She leaves behind the most incredible memories and a community who will carry on her legacy. In addition to her husband, Rob and her children, Addison and William, Jamie is also survived by her parents Charlotte (Peachie) and James Quealey of Lowell, her sister Holly McAnespie and her husband Dan of Lowell and her sister Kerry Ryan and her husband Terry of Westford. Jamie is also survived by her adoring nieces and nephew: Meghan, Hannah, and Molly McAnespie, Matthew, Alexandra, and Emily Ryan and her brother-in-law Chris Gumb of Cambridge. She also leaves behind many aunts, uncles and cousins. GUMB - In Boston, March 20, 2021, Jamie Mary (Quealey) Gumb, 40, the beloved wife of Robert D. Gumb and loving mother of Addison and William. Family and friends may call at the FAY McCABE FUNERAL HOME, 105 MOORE STREET, LOWELL, on THURSDAY from 4 until 8 PM. Jamie’s FUNERAL will begin on FRIDAY MORNING at 10 o’clock from the Funeral Home, followed by her FUNERAL MASS at 11 o’clock at THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CHURCH, 144 E. Merrimack St. Lowell. Burial will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Tewksbury. As an expression of sympathy, donations may be made to a college fund for Addison and William. Please make checks payable to Fidelity Investments and include Addison and William Gumb in the memo section. Kindly send to The Quealey Residence, 171 Luce Street, Lowell, MA 01852. Donations through venmo @gumbfamily are also accepted. ARRANGEMENTS BY THE FAY McCABE FUNERAL DIRECTORS 978-459-9222 www.faymccabe.com Cemetery Details St. Mary Cemetery 90 River Road North Tewksbury, MA 01876

Obituary for Mr. James M. Quealey James M. Quealey Beloved Husband, Father & Grandfather LOWELL- James “Jim” Quealey passed away, surrounded by his family, on January 3, 2023. Jim was the son of David and Margaret (O’Hare) Quealey, born on October 6, 1939, in Dorchester MA. He was the beloved wife of Charlotte “Peachie” (Dowling) Quealey for over 52 years. Growing up in Lowell, he was a member of the Sacred Heart Parish, and later a communicant of the Immaculate Conception Church. In 1965 Jim joined the Lowell Fire Department and rose to the rank of Lieutenant, he was a proud serving member for 39 years, retiring in 2004. When you didn’t find Jim at the firehouse, you could find him playing handball at “The Y” with his lethal corner shot, skiing, or playing golf at Long Meadow Golf Club with his wife, Peachie, to whom he was married for 52 years. Jim and Peachie enjoyed travelling, with Jim’s most memorable trip to his family farm in Ireland, being so proud of his Irish Heritage. In addition to his wife Peachie, Jim is survived by his daughter Holly (Quealey) McAnespie and her husband Dan of Lowell, Kerry (Quealey) Ryan and her husband Terry of Westford, and Son-in-Law Rob Gumb of Hollis, NH. His 8 grandchildren Meghan McAnespie, Hannah McAnespie, Matthew Ryan, Molly McAnespie, Alexandra Ryan, Emily Ryan, Addison Gumb, and William Gumb. Jim is now reunited with his beloved daughter, Jamie (Quealey) Gumb. Jim is also survived by his sister, Claire (Quealey) Dube and her husband Butch and pre-deceased by his brothers, David, John, and Joe Quealey. Peachie would like to thank the staff at Bayberry Emerald Court in Tewksbury for all their support in taking good care of Jim while he was a resident. Family and Friends may call at THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CHURCH, 144 East Merrimack St. LOWELL, on MONDAY, JAN. 9, 2023, from 10 AM until 11:45 AM. Mr. Quealey’s FUNERAL MASS will begin at 12 NOON. Burial will follow in ST MARY’S CEMETERY. As an expression of sympathy, in lieu of flowers, donations in Jim’s name may be made to the Immaculate Conception Church Building Fund, 3 Fayette Street, Lowell, MA 01852 or at www.iclowell.org or to the Lowell YMCA, 35 YMCA Drive Lowell, MA 01852 or at greaterlowellymca.org ARRANGEMENTS BY THE FAY McCABE FUNERAL DIRECTORS 978-459-9222 www.faymccabe.com Cemetery Details St. Mary Cemetery 90 River Road North Tewksbury, MA 01876 !/Obituary

Margaret Quealey of 221 Moore St., Lowell, died yesterday afternoon at St. John's Hospital. She was born in County Clare, Ireland, a daughter of the late John and Susan (Clancy) O'Hare. Mrs. Quealey received her education in Ireland before coming to this country at the age of 19. Mrs. Quealey was a member of the Sacred Heart Parish for many years and was also a member of the Holy Rosary Sodality. She was the widow of David Quealey who died in 1956. Her survivors include four sons, David of Portsmouth Navy Yard, Kittery, Maine, John, Joseph and James Quealey, a Lieutenant in Lowell Fire Department, all of Lowell; one daughter, Mrs. Philip (Clare) Dube of Chelmsford; nine grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews, among them Sister Jeanne d'Arc O'Hare, SSJ of Regis College. - The Lowell Sun, Feb. 20, 1986. Ed. Note: Maiden name also spelled "O'Hehir"

LOWELL -- Joseph Timothy Quealey, a resident of Moore Street, passed away on Friday, February 17, 2017, following a brief stay at Wingate of Belvidere. He was 79 years old. Joe was born in Boston on August 5, 1937, a son of the late David and Margaret (O'Hehir) Quealey. He was a graduate of the Sacred Heart Grammar School and Lowell High School, Class of 1956. Following High School, Joe served in the U.S. Army for 2 years, stationed in New Orleans, LA. Joe was a grocer his whole life, having co-owned and operated Quealey's Market on S. Whipple Street with his brother, John. When they sold the market in 1993, Joe went to work for Market Basket at the Stadium Plaza Store. When the Quealey's owned the Market, Joe sponsored a neighborhood softball team that won the 1986 State Championship. Joe was a gentleman. He went about his life in a quiet, unassuming way. Joe was a parishioner of the Sacred Heart Church until its closing. He was also a lifelong member of the Lowell Lodge of Elks. Joe was a classic movie buff, enjoying all of the great movies on the Turner Classic Movie Channel. He enjoyed sweets and never missed an episode of Jeopardy. Joe loved his nieces and nephews tremendously. Surviving Joe are his sister, Clare S. Dube and her husband, Philip R. Dube of Lowell; one brother, James M. Quealey and his wife, Peachie R. Quealey of Lowell; his God Child and niece, Deborah, whom he was especially close to, and his nieces, Katie, Susan, Holly, Kerry, and Jamie; one nephew, Philip; several grandnieces and grandnephews, and many friends. Joe was the brother of the late David Quealey who died January 18, 2015, and John F. Quealey who died October 7, 2016. QUEALEY -- In Lowell, February 17, 2017 at Wingate, Joseph T. Quealey, 79, a resident of the Grove. Family and friends may call at the FAY McCABE FUNERAL HOME, 105 MOORE STREET, LOWELL on WEDNESDAY MORNING from 9 AM until 11 AM. Joe's Funeral Prayers will be offered at 11 AM in the Funeral Home. Burial will follow in St. Patrick's Cemetery. Published in Lowell Sun on Feb. 20, 2017

John Francis Quealey was born on July 1, 1936 to Margaret E. (Hehir) Quealey and David Quealey, and had siblings David J. Quealey Jr., Joseph Timothy "Joe" Quealey, James M. "Jimmy" Quealey, and Clara Susan (Quealey) Dube. John Quealey died at age 80 years old on October 7, 2016 in Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts United States, and was buried at Saint Patrick Cemetery 1251 Gorham St, in Lowell. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Francis Quealey.

David Quealey was born on December 24, 1899 in County Clare, Ireland County United States, and died at age 56 years old on July 24, 1956 in Lowell, MA. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember David Quealey.

David J Quealey Jr of Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts United States was born circa 1935 in Lowell to Margaret E. (Hehir) Quealey and David Quealey. He had siblings John Francis Quealey, Joseph Timothy "Joe" Quealey, James M. "Jimmy" Quealey, and Clara Susan (Quealey) Dube. David Quealey died at age 79 years old on January 18, 2015 in Lowell.

Clara Susan (Quealey) Dube was born on October 1, 1946. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Clara Susan (Quealey) Dube.

Mary Agnes (Quealey) Quealey of Warnambool Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Agnes Quealey.

Roderick Quealey of Hesperia, San Bernardino County, CA was born on September 13, 1933, and died at age 70 years old on March 15, 2004. Roderick Quealey was buried at Willamette National Cemetery Section 4 Site 703 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or.

Virginia M Quealey of Bellingham, Whatcom County, WA was born on March 31, 1924, and died at age 82 years old on July 19, 2006.

Frederick B Quealey of Seattle, King County, WA was born on August 5, 1922, and died at age 82 years old on February 12, 2005.

Lounettie Quealey of Seattle, King County, Washington was born on December 22, 1907, and died at age 75 years old in August 1983.

Barbara Quealey of Penn Valley, Nevada County, CA was born on August 27, 1930, and died at age 69 years old on June 12, 2000.

Roy Quealey of Penn Valley, Nevada County, CA was born on July 14, 1926, and died at age 72 years old on April 23, 1999.

Everett W Quealey of Edmonds, Snohomish County, WA was born on February 22, 1928, and died at age 81 years old on April 7, 2009.

James Quealey was born on December 19, 1919, and died at age 51 years old in September 1971. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James Quealey.

Richard Quealey of Seattle, King County, WA was born on March 10, 1946, and died at age 65 years old on August 15, 2011.

Rocky Quealey of Seattle, King County, Washington was born on August 6, 1943, and died at age 37 years old in March 1981.

Eleanor Quealey was born on January 25, 1931, and died at age 47 years old in December 1978. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Eleanor Quealey.