J. Warren Cassidy, 48th Mayor of Lynn, Massachusetts, Dies at 93

Mayor J. Warren Cassidy, who served as the 48th mayor of Lynn, Massachusetts, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 93 in Mirror Lake as confirmed by a member of the Lynn Police Department.

Born on September 28, 1930, in Lynn, Mayor J. Warren Cassidy was a distinguished figure with a life marked by service and leadership.

Mayor J. Warren Cassidy graduated from Wakefield High School in 1948 and Dartmouth College in 1953, where he played as a catcher for Dartmouth’s baseball team.

Mayor J. Warren Cassidy’s daughter, Beth Grew, shared that one of his cherished memories was pitching batting practice to Ted Williams at Fenway Park, reflecting his lifelong passion for sports.

J. Warren Cassidy is survived by his wife Joan Cassidy, sons Philip Cassidy and Joseph Cassidy, daughters Julia Rose, Susan van Tongeren, and Beth Grew, and his sister Carol Welch.

The city of Lynn remembers J. Warren Cassidy for his service, dedication, and the lasting impact he made on the community.