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Mabel McGarry Obituary

McGARRY, MABEL, C., (SULLIVAN), 89, died Tuesday, July 29, 2008. She was the wife of the late Raymond S. McGarry.

Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Bartholomew and Kathleen G. (Adams) Sullivan, she resided in Cranston for 56 years. Mrs. McGarry had been employed as a bookkeeper with the former William Bloom & Son Company. She was a communicant of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church.

She is survived by a son, Kevin P. McGarry and his wife, Marilyn, of Lexington, KY; a daughter, Kathleen M. Kittredge and her husband, Raymond, of Cranston. Grandmother of Conor and Brooke McGarry and Daniel, Sarah, and Rebecca Kittredge. Sister of the late Pearl M. Sullivan.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday at 10 am in Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, 12 Spruce Street, Providence. Burial in Swan Point Cemetery. Visiting hours respectfully omitted. Arrangements with Thomas & Walter Quinn Funeral Home, Warwick. Memorial contributions to Home & Hospice Care of RI or Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church would be appreciated. Information and guestbook visit www.TheQuinnFuneralHome.com.

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Published by The Providence Journal on Jul. 31, 2008.

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Carolyn McCoy

August 16, 2008

Dear Kevin and Kathy -

My mother, Dorothy Marcello, worked with your mom at William Bloom and Son. Mabel was such a special and loyal friend to my mom, who always valued their friendship. My sympathies to you and your family. May the happy memories you have of your mom bring you peace and comfort at this difficult time.

Sincerely - Carolyn Marcello McCoy

Frank Capobianco

August 2, 2008

With deepest sympathy to Mabels family.I worked with Mabel for 26years at Bloom.She was a great lady.Mabel was like family.Sincerely Frank Capobianco.

Donna McDevitt

August 1, 2008

So sorry to hear of your loss. Please accept my deepest sympathies.

Raymond McGarry

August 1, 2008

Kevin and Family
So sorry for your loss
McGarry Family

Raymond McGarry

August 1, 2008

Kevin and Family
So sorry for your loss

Joseph DeFalco

July 31, 2008

Dear Kevin, Kathy and family,

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort and peace during this difficult time. Joseph DeFalco and family

Jack McCabe

July 31, 2008

Kevin and family, so sorry for your loss.

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