Seekonk, MA – Bernard “Barney” J. Mallon, Jr., 94, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 10, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of the late Frances E. (Tetreault) Mallon for sixty-three beautiful years, and joined her on what would have been their seventy-fifth wedding anniversary. Born in Central Falls, he was the son of the late Bernard J., Sr. and Blanche (Jacques) Mallon, and raised in Pawtucket.
Barney graduated in 1948 from St. Raphael Academy and continued his studies at Northeastern University, Boston. He relocated to Seekonk, MA, in 1958 and was a longtime parishioner of Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Parish, (formerly St. Mary’s) where he was active with their Adventure Youth Group. He was a veteran of U.S. Army Reserve and proudly served his country during the Korean Conflict. Barney worked many jobs to support his growing family, including his role as a traffic manager at the former Monahan Transportation, Warwick, for many years. He then enjoyed his “retirement...