John Lawley Obituary

John W. Lawley, Jr.
John W. Lawley, Jr., age 77, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, February 2, 2026. He was the beloved husband of the late MaryAnne (Dunshee) Lawley, with whom he shared forty years of marriage.
Born in Waterbury on January 6, 1949, John was the son of the late John W. Lawley, Sr. and Mary (Brophy) Lawley. He was a proud graduate of Kennedy High School and devoted over forty years of service as a letter carrier with the United States Postal Service in Waterbury. John truly loved people and treated everyone on his mail routes like family.
John is survived by his loving sons, Christopher Lawley and his wife, Nicole of Tarpon Springs, Florida, Ryan Lawley of Southington, Connecticut, Joseph Lawley and his wife, Katiria of Holiday, Florida, Gregory Lawley and his wife, Nicole Kronenberger of Atlanta, Georgia, and Adam Lawley and his partner, Mariam Aminalhaq of Queens, New York. He also leaves behind his cherished grandchildren, Joshua, Joseph Jr., Jaden, Audrina, and Selena Lawley, and Ellis Kronenberger, who were the light of his life.
Services will be held at the convenience of the family. Maiorano Funeral Home has been privileged to assist the Lawley family during this difficult time. To see his full obituary, to sign the online guestbook or leave a condolence message, please visit www.maioranofuneralhome.com .