Terrence "Terry" D. Kiernan Obituary (1947 - 2024)

Terrence "Terry" D. Kiernan, age 76, a resident of Dracut, passed away peacefully at his home on June 5, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of the late Barbara A. (Maguire) Kiernan. He was born in Lowell on October 4, 1947 and was the son of Cormick and A. Patricia (Foley) Kiernan. Terry was raised in the Pawtucketville section of Lowell and attended Lowell High School, where he met the love of his life Barbara. He then joined the army reserves and proudly served. He went on to work for Verizon where he was a lineman for 37 years. Terry also enjoyed coaching his children in soccer, hockey and basketball. After retiring Terry lived his best life with his beloved wife by taking care of his grandchildren, Aiden, Brendan, and Kiera, whom he lived with, watched grow up, and loved tremendously. Terry and Barbara enjoyed vacationing at their "Maine House", in Wells, Maine until her passing in 2017. Terry was known for his big laugh, huge smile, and easy going nature. Terry is survived by his son and daughter in law, Brian and Mandy Kiernan of Dracut, MA. His daughter Erin and her husband, Ron Roberson of Dracut , MA, his grandchildren, Aiden, Brendan, and Kiera Roberson, his extended family, and the sweetest kitties, Rose and Ruby. Visiting Hours will be held on Monday, June 10, 2024 from 4pm to 7pm at the DRACUT FUNERAL HOME, 2159 Lakeview Avenue, DRACUT. His Funeral Service will take place at the funeral home on Tuesday at 10am. Interment will be held privately. Memorial donations may be made in his memory to Tufts Medicine/Lowell General Hospital Cancer Center, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center (4hcm.org), or the Joseph Middlemiss Big Heart Foundation in Dracut. Service Details Visitation When June 10, 2024 4:00pm - 7:00pm Location Dracut Funeral Home Address 2159 Lakeview Avenue Dracut, MA 01826 Funeral Service When June 11, 2024 10:00am Location Dracut Funeral Home Address 2159 Lakeview Avenue Dracut, MA 01826