Jeffrey G. Turner

Jeffrey G. Turner, 65, husband of JoAnn M. Turner, died Friday evening  July 7, 2023  in the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers after a short illness.  Born in Haverhill on  April 20, 1958  he was the son of the late Leon and Joanne (Jeffers) Turner.

      Jeff was a graduate of the Whittier Regional Vocational Technical School.  He was a life-long resident of Ipswich.  Jeff made his career as an Electrician for the Town of Ipswich Electric Light Department, he took great pride in “keeping the lights on in Ipswich”.  He also loved to cook. He was a member of the Carrollton Council # 498 of the Knights of Columbus in Ipswich.  Jeff married JoAnn Burns in Ipswich in 1980.

     Jeff is survived by, in addition to his wife JoAnn of Ipswich, their 4 children:  Michael Turner and his wife Marisa of Las Vegas, Teresa Belfiore and her husband Justin of Ipswich, Catherine Turner and her husband Bradley Eaton also of

Ipswich, Jeanette Tombarello and her husband Tommy Jr. of Haverhill.  He was the loving grandfather of 11:  Justin, Kamryn, Victoria, Thomas III, Marina, Makensie, Michael Jr., Madison, Matthew, Macy and Michelina.  Jeff is also survived by 1 brother  Stephen Turner and his wife Brenda of Ipswich and 1 sister  Karen Knox and her husband John of Amesbury, as well as several nieces and nephews.  He also leaves behind Aaron LaRochelle of Hudson, NH whom he loved like a son. 

     A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday  July 13th.  at  10:00 A.M.  at Our Lady of Hope Church  54 Linebrook Road, Ipswich, relatives and friends are respectfully invited.  Burial will be private.  There will be no visiting hours.  In lieu of flowers please make a donation in Jeff’s memory to:  St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital  501 St. Jude Place  Memphis, TN  38105.  Arrangements are under the direction of the Morris Funeral Home of Ipswich.  To send a letter of condolence to the Turner family please go to:  MorrisFH.com .

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