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Henry W. Foley

d. September 23, 2025

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Henry W. Foley, age 85 of Raynham, passed away on September 23, 2025 at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Henry was the beloved husband of Mary Joan (Costa) Foley.

Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Henry L. and Mary Jane (Silvia) Foley.

Before retiring, Mr. Foley was employed with Lucent Technologies as a Large Business Technician.

Mr. Foley proudly served his country with the Army during the Vietnam Era. Henry enjoyed cars, model trains, history, craft beer, and rooting for the Red Sox, Patriots, and Bruins.

Besides his beloved wife Mary Jo of 60 years, he is survived by his loving children, Jane Foley Sherwood of Franklin, Marie A. Foley Watson of North Easton, and John W. Foley of Tyngsboro. Grandfather of Luke Henry Sherwood, Maxwell Foley, and Owen Foley. He was also the brother of Ann F. (Foley) Schwartz of Andover, and the late Mary L. (Foley) Perreault.

Mr. Foley’s funeral will be held on Monday, September 29, 2025 at 8:30am from the Silva Funeral Home, 80 Broadway (at Saint Mary’s Square) Taunton, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10am in Saint Ann Church, 675 North Main Street, Raynham.

Interment with military honors will follow in Saint Joseph Cemetery.

Visiting hours will be held on Sunday, September 28 th from 2 to 5pm in the Silva Funeral Home. Additional parking with handicap access is located on the North side of the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts made to the New Haven Railroad Historical and Technical Association, or a charity of your choice, in Mr. Foley’s memory, would be deeply appreciated.

For expressions of sympathy, to sign an online guestbook, to plant a tree in his memory, or to light a memorial candle, visit www.silvafuneralhome.com

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