OBITUARY: David F. McLaughlin, 63, of Wilmington

David F. McLaughlin, Sr., 63, of Wilmington, passed away on Oct. 24, 2016.

David is the beloved husband of Joan M. (Bailot) McLaughlin, devoted father of David F. McLaughlin, Jr. & his wife Kristin of Wilmington and Kelly Peterson & her husband William of Andover, loving “Pa” of Cameron, Brayden and Claire, cherished son of the late John and Elizabeth (McNamara) McLaughlin, dear brother of Karen Martin of Wilmington and Jack McLaughlin of Abington. David is also survived by his mother-in-law, Mary Bailot of Billerica, as well as many loving brothers and sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and friends.

Family and friends will gather at the Nichols Funeral Home, Inc., 187 Middlesex Ave. (Rte. 62), Wilmington on Saturday, Oct. 29 at 9:00 a.m. followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Dorothy’s Church, Main St. (Rte. 38), Wilmington at 10:00 a.m. Interment Wildwood Cemetery, Wilmington. Visiting hours will be held at the Funeral Home on Friday, October 28th from 4:00-8:00 p.m.

Memorial donations in David’s name may be made to the American Heart Association, 300 5th Ave., Waltham, MA 02451.

Obituary courtesy of the Nichols Funeral Home.