UPTON – John J. “Jack” Triggs, 67, of Upton, died early Wednesday, February 25, 2014 at his home after a 5-year battle with cancer. He was the husband of Trina (Citro) Triggs and President of ATC Technologies, Inc. of Haverhill and Wilmington.Mr. Triggs was born in Boston, a son of the late James and Rose (Perdicaro) Triggs, and grew up in Hyde Park. An Army veteran of the Vietnam War, he lived in Waltham before coming to Upton 30 years ago.
In addition to his wife of almost 33 years, he leaves two sons, Brian Triggs of Hingham, and David Triggs of Upton; three brothers, Bob Triggs of Mansfield, Bill Triggs of Taunton, and Michael Triggs of Sanbornton, NH; a sister, Tricia Magee of Roan Mountain, TN; several nieces and nephews; and many close friends.
Following cremation, a memorial service with military honors will be held Wednesday, March 4, at 10 a.m. in the United Parish Church, 1 Central Square, Upton.
Memorial calling hours at the Williams-Pedersen Funeral Home, 45 Main Street, Upton, are Tuesday, March 3, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, P. O. Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284-9168.
UPTON DAILY 