John Peter Loughan

Loughan, John Peter of Weymouth, died November 25, 2013 at the age of 92.

Peter proudly served in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS New Jersey during WWII. After the war, he went to work for IBM for 35 years and retired as a systems analyst. He had many talents including, woodcarving, oil and watercolor painting, and playing the piano.

Most of all, he cherished spending time with his grandchildren and great grandchildren. Husband of the late Josephine F. (Kendrick) Loughan. Loving father of Kathleen Norris of New Bedford, Mary Loughan of Weymouth and Jeanne Loughan of NH. Devoted grandfather of Noahla Purdy of Taunton, Maranatha Norris-Trull of NC, David Norris of NC Shawn Norris of NH and 4 great grandchildren. Godfather of nephew Lawrence P. Frazier of Weymouth. Brother in law of Anna Kendrick of Weymouth. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.  

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the visiting hours on Friday 2-4 & 6-8 PM in the McDonald Keohane Funeral Home EAST WEYMOUTH at 3 Charles Street (corner of Charles & Middle Street).  Relatives and friends will gather in the funeral home at 10:45 AM on Saturday prior to the Funeral Mass in Immaculate Conception Church, Weymouth at 11:30 AM. Burial in Fairmount Cemetery, Weymouth.

Donations in memory of John may be made to Disabled American Veterans, State House, Room 546, Boston, MA 02133.