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Margaret Gavigan Obituary


Margaret J. (Logan) Gavigan
of Endwell
Margaret J. (Logan) Gavigan, 91, of Endwell, formerly of Scranton, Pa. and New Port Richey, Fla., died at her residence Wednesday, November 28, 2007. She was predeceased by her husband, George; son, David; grandson, Mark Calvey; and son-in-law, Vincent Vetrano. Margaret was a loving and selfless mother and grandmother to her family, a daughter, Judy Vetrano, Endwell; grandchildren, Jeffry, Michael (Jan), Jeannine (Tom), Greg (Lynne), Doug (Donna), Beth (Paul) and Maria (Helen); 12 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson; faithful friend, Ron Calvey; also several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was a member of Our Lady of Angels Church, Endwell and had worked in the parish office of Our Lady of Snows Church, Clark Summit, Pa.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Saturday 11 a.m. from Our Lady of Angels Church, Endwell. Entombment will be in Meadowlawn Memorial Gardens, New Port Richey, Fla. The family will receive friends at church Saturday from 10:30 a.m. until Mass time at 11 a.m. At the request of the family, please omit flowers and make donations to Lourdes Hospice Program, 4102 Old Vestal Road, Vestal, N.Y. 13850 in Margaret's memory. Arrangements by the Allen Memorial Home, 511-513 East Main Street, Endicott.

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Published by Press & Sun-Bulletin from Nov. 30 to Dec. 1, 2007.

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Teresa Blanchette

December 1, 2007

Hi Judy, I was so sorry to hear about your mother, I know how close you both were to each other. I did not recognize the name in the paper, Tom told me about it and it was too late to come. Paul & I love you and you are in our thoughts and prayers! Love, The Blanchette Family

John Bertoni

December 1, 2007

To the Calvey Family ...My condolences on the passing of your beloved Margaret Gavigan.

John H Golden

November 30, 2007

Hi Judy,
Sorry about your Mom. I only met her a few times in Clarks-Summit
but I remember her very well.

Howie

November 30, 2007

JUDY & fAMILY: wE ARE SO SORRY TO HEAR OF PEG' RECENT DEATH> WE ALWAYS ENJOYED HER COMPANY 7 KNOW U ALL WILL MISS HER SO MUCH. DICK&MARKEY

mary port

November 30, 2007

Judy, so sorry to hear about your Mother. You were such a wonderful, caring daughter.I can still see her answering the door at the rectory. Weren't you blessed to have her for so many wonderful years. Love and prayers.

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