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James McGlynn Obituary

James T. McGlynn, age 88, James T. McGlynn, age 88, of Havertown, PA died on Sunday, March 24, 2013 at Taylor Hospital. He was the husband of the late Rosemary Callahan McGlynn, who died in 2010. Jim was born on November 19, 1924 in Philadelphia, PA to the late John and Celia Carr McGlynn. He was a graduate of Southeast Catholic High School for Boys and a 1951 graduate of LaSalle College. He was a veteran of the US Navy during W.W. II and was a Philadelphia Police Officer, Detective, US Treasury Agent with ATF, and a criminal investigator for Housing and Urban Development. Jim was a member of LaSalle Alumni Association and the Millay Club-Southeast Catholic High School. Family: Father of James T. McGlynn, Jr. M.D. (Jacqueline), John L. McGlynn (Susan), Rosemary Ormsby (Mark), Nancy Valerio (Matthew), Joseph P. McGlynn (Maureen), Kathleen McDermott (Joseph); brother of Beatrice Zimmerman and the late Anne Carroll, Mary Bond, John McGlynn, and Joseph McGlynn. Also, survived by 14 grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Services: Relatives and friends are invited to attend Jim's life celebration on Wednesday, March 27, 2013, from 9am-12pm, at the Logan Funeral Home, 57 South Eagle Road, Havertown, PA, followed by his Mass of Christian Burial at 1pm, Annunciation BVM Church, 401 Brookline Blvd., Havertown, PA. Interment: Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery. In lieu of flowers: memorial contributions may be sent to the Saints Neumann-Goretti High School Alumni Association, 1736 South Tenth Street, Phila., PA 19148. www.maugergivnish.com

Published by Daily Times from Mar. 25 to Mar. 26, 2013.
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Dear Joe,
We are so very sorry for the loss of your Dad. I am sure you and your family have wonderful memories of your parents...We will keep you all in our prayers.
Dan & Eoin

Dan Gallagher

March 27, 2013

From the physicians and staff of Associates in Plastic Surgery, our condolences in the loss of your father.

APS

March 27, 2013

Our prayers are with the family in this time of sadness.

Loraine Kurzeja

March 27, 2013

I remember your dad and mom during our elementary school days at Annunciation and "their pew" at the 9:05 Mass. My condolences to the McGlynn family and prayers to all of you.

Deborah (Blair) Mischo

March 26, 2013

Rick and I are very sorry to hear about your father. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and you family. God Bless

Rick & Sandi Fuller

March 26, 2013

I am so sorry to hear about Uncle Jim. I have such great memories of all the fun occasions with the McGlynn and Callahan clans. My deepest condolences to all of you.

Trish Lightcap (Gallen)

March 26, 2013

Condolences to Jim,Jr. and family. So sorry for your loss.

Jeffry Cadorette, PT

March 26, 2013

Prayers are with his family as they prepare to bury the body of their father,and grandfather. His body may be gone but the many things he taught you and the love he shared with you will always remain. Jim lives on in his family and friends. Peace and kove Clairemary McDermott

March 26, 2013

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