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Joanna McGee Obituary
Rochester: October 16, 2007, at age 94. Predeceased by husband, Emmett; daughter, Kathleen Ferrigno and sister, Eleanor Osmon. Survived by children, Eileen (Dr. Mike) Pestorius, Maureen (Jay) Bigenwald, Patrick (Irena) McGee, John McGee, Kevin McGee, MaryJo (Scott Sefton) McGee, Dr. Terry (Erin) McGee, Peggy McGee, and son-in-law, Chic Ferrigno. She was beloved by grandchildren, Ted, Ellen, Michael, Patrick, Mary, Meg, Chris, Mark, Karen, Katie, Sara, Matt, Molly; 14 great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
Friends received at Jennings, Nulton and Mattle Funeral Home, 1704 Penfield Rd., Fri., Oct. 19, 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Funeral Mass at Blessed Sacrament Church, 259 Rutgers St., Sat. Oct. 20 at 9:30 A.M. Donations to Alzheimer's Association, 435 E. Henrietta Rd. 14620 or Blessed Sacrament Supper Program are appreciated. The McGee family attended Immaculate Conception Parish for many years. Online condolences welcomed.
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Carolyn Smith Marshall
October 19, 2007
Peggy,
On behalf of my family (James & Emma, Yvonne Smith), we would like to offer our sincere condolences to you and your entire family. I have many fond memories from our childhood on Bronson Ave. May God continue to give you strength during this time.
Diane & Tim Christ and The Kost Family
October 18, 2007
Our thoughts & prayers go out to Maureen, Jay, Chris, Mark, Karen, Katie & Sara and the Whole Family. My memories of Grandma McGee are all sweet. She was wonderful!
October 18, 2007
October 18, 2007
Jim and Melissa McGee
October 18, 2007
Without doubt, Aunt Jo has obtained her "crown" and is now eternally happy. Our thoughts and prayers go out to our cousins.
Tom & Ruth Pestorius
October 17, 2007
Our sincere condolences and prayers to the family of Joanna. She was a great lady and beloved by all who knew her.
Carol Warden
October 17, 2007
My sincere condolences to the whole family, especially Jay and Mo Bigenwald and Chic Ferrigno.
Carol (Asenato) Warden
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