Michael J. Greaney

Michael J. Greaney, 87, of Southington, passed away on Saturday, Feb.14, 2015 at HCC at Bradley Memorial. He had been the loving husband of the late Lorraine (Fournier) Greaney for 54 years.

Born January 26, 1928 in Holyoke, MA to the late Thomas and Yvonne (Lacasse) Greaney, he had been a longtime Southington resident.

Michael proudly served his country in the U.S Navy for 22 years and then for 2 years as a U.S. Marine Corpsman (Medic). He was a member of the Southington Memorial Detachment in the Marine Corps League, serving as an officer for 10 years. Michael retired from NBGH in 1988 after 21 years of service.

He is survived by three children: Kenneth Greaney of Bristol CT, Douglas Greaney and his wife Rosetta of Hartsville, NY and Donna Schreiner of Vero Beach, FL; five grandchildren: Zachary Brayfield and wife Rachel, Amanda Montagano and her husband Zachary, Maegan Meakem and her husband Kevin, Patrick Greaney and Alyssa Greaney; 4 great-grandchildren, his sister-in-law Doris Bristol of East Hartford, his daughter-in-law Christine Greaney of Plymouth and his niece Janice Maschi of Columbia, CT. He was predeceased by his son-in-law David Schreiner and grandson Sean Greaney.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Michael's memory may be made to American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718 Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at St. Aloysius Church, 254 Burritt St., Plantsville to be followed by a military ceremony. Burial will be held privately at the convenience of the family in the State Veteran's Cemetery, Middletown, CT. Calling hours will be held before the Mass from 8:30 -10:30 a.m. at the Plantsville Funeral Home, 975 S. Main St., Plantsville. For online condolences and directions, please visit www.plantsvillefuneralhome.com.

FUNERAL SERVICES

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at St. Aloysius Church, 254 Burritt St., Plantsville to be followed by a military ceremony. Burial will be held privately at the convenience of the family in the State Veteran's Cemetery, Middletown, CT. Calling hours will be held before the Mass from 8:30 -10:30 a.m. at the Plantsville Funeral Home, 975 S. Main St., Plantsville.