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Elizabeth McKinnon Obituary

In Marblehead, Dec 8, Elizabeth Libby (McGill) McKinnon, age 90, retired Administrative Aide for the Marblehead Board of Selectman; daughter of the late Michael J. and Elizabeth (Mulcahy) McGill; mother of Pamela McKinnon; sister of Margaret McGill Petkewich, Alice McGill Tompkins and the late Edward McGill. Funeral Tues. at 10:15 A.M. from the Murphy Funeral Home, 85 Federal St. (cor of Rte 114, Exit 25A from Rte 128) SALEM to be followed by a funeral Mass at 11:00 A.M. in Our Lady Star of the Sea Church, 85 Atlantic Ave., Marblehead. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours will be Mon from 4 to 8 P.M. Interment will be in Star of Sea Cemetery, Marblehead. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to the Marblehead Food Pantry, 80 Atlantic Ave., Marblehead, MA 01945. For online guest book or additional information please visit www.MurphyFuneralHome.com or call 978 744 0497.

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Published by Boston Globe from Dec. 9 to Dec. 10, 2007.

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Beth ( Winchester ) Roy

December 9, 2007

Sorry Fran and I can't be with you today because of disabilities for both of us. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Laura Asquith

December 9, 2007

I am so sorry for your loss. I live behind your mom, and i used to see her out almost every day. she was so active for her age. we only spoke briefly yet she wanted to know about my life. I will miss seeing her raking leaves, or coming home from shopping. again i'm very sorry for your loss,

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