FAGAN, Francis R. “Buddy”, Of Arlington, passed peacefully on April 19, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of 52 years to Judith (Simpson). Loving father of Douglas Fagan and his wife Lisa of Arlington, Donna Curran and her husband Paul of Hyde Park, Julie Rikeman and her husband Jeff of Arlington, and Patrick Fagan and his wife Deirdre of Medford. Cherished "Pappy" of Shelby, Sean, Jeffrey, Liam, Christopher, Julia, Rosie, Paul, Michael, Lila, and Molly. Dear brother of Ellen Doherty of DE, and the late Charles Fagan, Sr., and Carol Mountain. Also survived many loving nieces and nephews. Francis was a proud member of the ILA Local No. 1066. Funeral from the Keefe Funeral Home, 5 Chestnut St., Rt. 60 (adjacent to St. Agnes Church) ARLINGTON, MA on Saturday at 9am, followed by his Funeral Mass in St. Agnes Church, Arlington, at 10am. Interment at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Arlington. Relatives and friends respectfully invited. Visiting hours Friday 4-8pm. In lieu of flowers, gifts in memory of Buddy may be made in support of the Mass General Hospital. Checks can be mailed to Massachusetts General Hospital c/o Development Office, Attn: Tyrone Latin, 125 Nashua Street, Suite 540, Boston, MA 02114. Donors should make checks payable to “MGH Leukemia Program” and include Buddy's name on the memo line. For obituary, directions or to send condolences visit www.keefefuneralhome.com