Funeral services for Walter J. Kavanaugh will be held on Monday, January 14 at 10:00 AM at the Church of Immaculate Conception in Somerville. A viewing will be held on Saturday, January 12 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM and on Sunday, January 13 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Van Arsdale Funeral Home, 111 N. Gaston Avenue, Somerville. Kavanaugh, who served in the Assembly from 1976 to 1998 and in the State Senate from 1998 until earlier this week, passed away last night after a long illness.
