Dennis J. McNeely

Amesbury, MA- Dennis James Mcneely, 74, passed away October 28th from complications of Parkinson’s disease.

Born in East Boston on March 6, 1950, Dennis leaves his wife and soulmate of 42 years, Nancy Jane McNeely of Amesbury. He also leaves behind siblings, Maureen McKinnon, Kevin, Michael, Elaine Mcneely, as well as nieces and grandniece.

Dennis was a graduate of Beverly High School class of 1967, was a retiree from Verizon. Inspired by the Beatles, Dennis played lead guitar in many North Shore bands. His hobbies included Texas Hold’em, westerns, and collecting guitars.

Dennis’s optimism throughout his illness was inspiring. He was caring, nonjudgmental and ready to help anyone in need. Nancy wishes to extend her sincere thanks to Brookhaven Hospice, Aspen Hill Nursing Home, and all his doctors, nurses, and home care aides.

No funeral, no wake. A small private memorial will be held for family and friends. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to Michael J. Fox Foundation by clicking here