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Eileen McGurk Obituary

Of Londonderry, NH, formerly of Cambridge, July 13. Wife of the late Robert McGurk. Dear and devoted mother of Linda Ficken and her husband, Donald, of Londonderry, and Patrick McGurk of Watertown. Sister of Ronald Grant of Westford, Eunice Tighe of Hudson and June Walker of Bellingham. Loving grandmother of Elizabeth Ficken and her husband, Cormac O'Toole, Benjamin Ficken and his wife, Nicole and Abigail Ficken. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends may call at the Short, Williamson & Diamond Funeral Home, 52 Trapelo Rd., BELMONT, Friday, July 18 from 10-12 followed by a funeral service at 12 noon. Interment Cambridge Cemetery. Contributions in her memory to the Alzheimer's Association, 311 Arsenal St., Watertown, MA 02472, would be sincerely appreciated. Short, Williamson & Diamond Belmont 617-484-6900

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Published by Boston Globe from Jul. 16 to Jul. 17, 2008.

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