Joseph Robert Bloom, 62, of Lowell, MA, passed away peacefully at his home on March 25, 2025.
Joe was married to his loving wife, Dina (DiBurro) Bloom, with whom he had shared 12 years of life with and nearly 4 years of marriage. Born in Oneida, NY, he was the beloved son of the late Robert and Patricia (Farley) Bloom.
Joe was a graduate of VVS High School in Verona, NY, Class of 1981, and earned his Bachelor of Science in Economics from SUNY Oswego. He retired in 2023 from UPS after 34 years of service.
A communicant of St. Margaret of Scotland Church in Lowell, MA, Joe was involved in his faith and community. Some of the things Joe enjoyed most were gardening and cooking but above all else Joe enjoyed spending time with his family especially at Seabrook Beach, North Conway, and upstate New York.
Besides his wife, Joe is survived by his daughters, Abby Bloom and Alannah Bloom, both of Townsend, MA, and his step-sons, Ryan Platts and Joshua Platts, both of Bradford, MA. He is also survived by his sisters and their spouses, Ann and Duane Link of Portland, OR, Ellen and Doug Breckenridge of Vernon Center, NY, and Marnie and John Martin of Vernon, NY, as well as his brother and spouse, Richard and Maureen Bloom of Taunton, MA, and several nieces and nephews.
FUNERAL NOTICE
Visiting hours Friday, March 28, 2025 from 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at MORSE-BAYLISS FUNERAL HOME, 122 PRINCETON BLVD., LOWELL, MA. Funeral Saturday, March 29, 2025 9:00 a.m. at Morse-Bayliss Funeral Home followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Margaret of Scotland Church at 10 a.m. Burial in Westlawn II Cemetery, Lowell, MA. Memorials may be made in his name to the American Cancer Society. ARRANGEMENTS BY MORSE-BAYLISS FUNERAL HOME 978-458-6841. Guestbook at www.morsebaylissfuneralhome.com
7 responses to “Joseph Robert Bloom of Lowell, MA”
I had the pleasure to have known and to have been a friend of Joe’s. Joe and I were close friends and shared many great memories together. He will be dearly missed and I shall cherish the few years we spent with each other as roommates and close friends. I will forever cherish the time and memories that I had being with the great man that Joe was. Rest in peace, Joe . We will meet again, my friend! Al
Rest in peace, Joe it was a pleasure working with you all those years at UPS. I’m so sorry to hear the news. My condolences to your daughters and your whole family. God bless them.
May the Good Lord hold you all in the palm of His hand as you weather the next many days and weeks to come.
May Joe rest in peace, out of pain.
Joe, you were kind, very smart and extremely funny! I’m so sorry you’re not with us anymore. Your family should know what a valued driver you were to the community you serviced. I was extremely lucky to have worked with you. Thank you for your kindness and humor all those years.
Joe it was always a pleasure to hang with you…. We were blessed with a group of friends that shared many special memories…You were always kind , understanding , and very polite..
We were blessed by your friendship…
“What a Long Strange trip it was”
Luv you brother and until we meet again..
Joe I will miss you very much , You we’re always a good listener and good friend , we have had many good times over the years and I will always have a place for you in my heart now and forever
Rest in Peace
X O
Sending peace and love to The Bloom Family. A little less sunshine in Massachusetts and in the World. May he rest in peace with his beautiful Mother and Father!