{"id":8338,"date":"2016-07-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-07-23T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/james-obrien\/"},"modified":"2026-01-30T18:17:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T18:17:21","slug":"james-obrien","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/james-obrien\/","title":{"rendered":"James O&#8217;Brien"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Haverhill \u2013 James P. O\u2019Brien, 68, passed away on July 23, 2016 at Lakeview House Nursing Home in Haverhill surrounded by his loving family.Born in Medford, he was the son of the late Paul J. and Miriam H. (Flanagan) O\u2019Brien.He moved with his family from Saugus to Boxford, where he attended Masconomet High School and graduated, Class of 1966. He honorably served his country in the U.S. Marine Corp during the Vietnam Era. James worked as a computer technician for Wang Labs, more recently CIL Inc. in Lawrence. He is survived by his siblings, Janice Kelly and her husband Gary of Bradford  Paul O\u2019Brien of Boxborough and Mary Findiesen of Methuen  Joanne O\u2019Brien of Salisbury  Nancy Pugh and her husband Gordon of Topsfield  John O\u2019Brien and his wife Lee of Georgetown  Suzanne Leighton and her husband Nicholas of Georgetown and Mark O\u2019Brien and Craig Hiltz of Walpole  his aunts, Ruth Wentzel of Medford and Barbara Sullivan of Malden  and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services are private. Arrangements are by the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home, 486 Main Street, Haverhill. Please visit Comeau Funeral Home on Facebook or www.comeaufuneral.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Haverhill \u2013 James P. O\u2019Brien, 68, passed away on July 23, 2016 at Lakeview House Nursing Home in Haverhill surrounded by his loving family.Born in Medford, he was the son of the late Paul J. and Miriam H. (Flanagan) O\u2019Brien.He moved with his family from Saugus to Boxford, where he attended Masconomet High School and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8339,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-obituaries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8338"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8338\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9737,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8338\/revisions\/9737"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}