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George H. Jenkins
Mr. George H. Jenkins, 89 years of Lynn died on Saturday, September 5, 2020 in Salem Hospital after a brief illness. He is the husband of Mrs. Elizabeth “Betty” Anne (Amirault) Jenkins. He was born in Lynn, the son of the late Frank and Marie (Salois) Jenkins. He was raised in Lynn and was a graduate of St. Jean Baptiste High School and Bentley College in 1957. George has lived in Lynn all of his life.He was an Air Force Veteran and served in Germany as a Staff Sergeant during the Korean War. For 46 years he was a communicant of Sacred Heart Parish and most recently he attended Holy Family Church. He was past President and Chairman of St. Jean’s Credit Union, and past President of St. Vincent DePaul Society and member for over 20 years. He was active in Sacred Heart Parish in the Food Pantry as well as a Eucharistic Minister.George was employed for 40 years as an accountant for Paine Webber, now UBS. For the last 20 years he served as Vice President and Operations Manager.In addition to his wife with whom he shared 60 years of marriage, he leaves his four children, Dean Jenkins of Peabody, Diane Lavoie and her husband John of Peabody, Brian Jenkins and his wife Tricia of Lynn and Keith Jenkins of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and his grandchildren, Amanda, Ashley, Nicole and Dylan. He also leaves his sisters Eleanor Wykoff of Lynn and Rita Doucette of Connecticut. He is the brother of the late Francis, Lester, Roland and Richard Jenkins.Visitation will be held from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM on Thursday, September 10, 2020 in the Solimine Funeral Home, 426 Broadway, Lynn. His funeral mass is private. Adhering to the guidelines of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the CDC, visitation will be limited to 40 family members and friends at a time. Donations may be made in his memory to the St. Vincent DePaul Society at Sacred Heart Church, 571 Boston Street, Lynn, Massachusetts 01905.May 17, 1931 - September 5, 202005/17/193109/05/2020
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Love , Michael and Tracy Amirault
September 10, 2020
As you grieve know that we are remembering you and honoring the memory of "George Jenkins".
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Jen Gero
September 9, 2020
My deepest condolences to you and your family. George was truly an incredible person; I don't think I ever saw him without his wonderful smile!
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Jim and Dee Sorbello
September 8, 2020
Our Deepest Condolences
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Jeff and Anjuli
September 8, 2020
Never forgotten. Our prayers are with you
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Jeanne Ouellette
September 8, 2020
George was the glue that held this large Jenkins family together. He always had a smile and a positive attitude. He will be missed by all of us💙🙏 Jeanne Jenkins Ouellette
Hugs and prayers,Betty and your family
Hugs and prayers,Betty and your family
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Francis Fitzgibbons
September 8, 2020
To the Jenkins family, So sad to hear of George passing. He certainly was one of the good guys. He was always so warm and personable and always interested in you and what was going on in your life. He will be missed! Please accept our condolences, Francis and Sandy F... Continue Reading
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Bill Kennedy
September 8, 2020
Sorry to hear of Mr. Jenkins' passing. I remember him from the old Lynn Woods neighborhood. He was always friendly and a very nice man. My thoughts and prayers to the Jenkins family.
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The NY Miller Family
September 7, 2020
Dear Aunt Betty and Family, We are so sorry for your loss. You are all in our thoughts and prayers. Our Love, Gary, Karen, Morgan &Matt
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Your Davita Family
September 7, 2020
Your family is in our thoughts and prayers. We love you.
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Donald & Jean Masella
September 7, 2020
We send our sincere condolences to Betty & Family. So very sad to hear of George’s passing. RIP George Don & Jean Masella
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