Bryan G. Buckley, age 35 a loving husband, and father, cherished by his wife Jennifer A. (Sweeney) Buckley, died unexpectedly at home Saturday February 15, 2014.


Born in Lynn, he attended the Middleton Public schools and became a skillful carpenter. Bryan was a talented artist who could capture the beauty in the world he saw around him. He had a love for traveling with his wife, cooking for his friends and family, and was adored for sharing his sense of humor which drew a smile and a laugh with his friends and family. Bryan always saw the best in the people in his life and most of all he loved and adored his two daughters Claire and Lila. His joy in life was to see the happiness his girls and his wife Jennifer brought into this world. He lived his life for his family.


His grandparents Jack and Ruth Kittredge of Beverly had a great influence of and inspiration in his life. Bryan was predeceased by mother Lauren Kittredge and stepfather Leo Rosa, whom he loved dearly; and his uncle Gary Buckley. He also leaves behind his father and stepmother, Dennis and Kathy Buckley of Salem; his two brothers, Casey and Christopher Rosa of Beverly; an uncle Bruce and his wife Jeanne of Beverly; and his cousins Michael Kittredge, Haley, Jeffery and Jessica Rosa; an aunt Diane Rosa; an uncle Daniel Rosa; a grandmother Zilda Rosa; an aunt Patricia Hill and her husband Bob.


His funeral will be held on Friday at 11:00 A.M in St John the Baptist the Church, 17 Church St, Peabody, MA 01960. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours will be on Thursday from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM in the Murphy Funeral Home. Interment will be private. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to the Bryan Buckley Memorial Fund (for his daughters education) c/o Marblehead Bank, 100 Cummings Center Suite 101-F, Beverly, MA, 01915. For online guest book or additional information please call 978 744 0497or visit www.MurphyFuneralHome.com.