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Edward Magill Obituary
He was the original owner and operator of Magill Laboratories Inc., which his son Edward Jr. now operates.
Edward was a N. Smithfield resident for many years. He grew up in Pawtucket, where he attended St. Raphaels Academy. He later graduated from Bryant University. He was a member of the N. Smithfield Planning Board for a number of years. In earlier years, he enjoyed coaching the N. Smithfield Girls Little League softball teams, teaching CCD and was a Grand Knight of the Pawtucket Knights of Columbus.
Besides his wife, he is survived by children, Barbara Magill of Boulder, CO and Joanne Peterson of N. Smithfield and Edward L. Magill, Jr., of Bath, NH; grandchildren, Casey and Kyle Peterson and Fiona Grubin; a brother, Richard Magill of Pawtucket; two sisters, Catherine DeCataldo of N. Smithfield, Linda Church of Pawtucket and many nieces and nephews.
He was the brother of the late Alexander, Robert, William, Raymond Magill and Margaret DelPapa.
His funeral will be held on Tuesday at 9 am from the Keene-Brown Funeral Home, 445 Greenville Rd., N. Smithfield, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 am in St. John the Evangelist Church, Slatersville. Burial will follow in the Parish Cemetery. Calling hours are Monday from 5-8 pm. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Edwards name to Little Flower Home, 304 Hooper Street, Tiverton, RI 02878. www.littleflowerhome.org Brownfuneralhomes.com
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for Edward Magill
Kirsten Tammelleo
November 19, 2008
To the Magill family,
I am so sorry to hear about your loss. My prayers and sympathy are with all of you.
Love,
Kirsten (Regine) Tammelleo
Shirley E. Hermanson
November 18, 2008
Hi Marie and Family
Sorry to hear about your loss,Leslie Lafrenais told me about Him passing.My heart goes out to you and your family.
Your Friend
Shirley E. Hermanson
Lucille Solecki
November 17, 2008
To The Magill Family
Be it a comfort to you all that the man you so loved as a Husband, Father, Grandfather, and Brother, was also loved by the many who came to give their last respects.
He undoubtedly touched the lives of many......his Heavenly reward will be Great!
~heather, chris, arianna & hayley .
November 16, 2008
Dear Marie, Joanne, Barbara, Ed Jr..
So sorry to hear about Ed,......
Our hearts and prayers are with you in this time of grief and in the days ahead. May all your memories bring you comfort.
James Davey
November 16, 2008
To the Magill family:
Please know our thoughts are with you all during this sad, sad time.
Jim & Marcia Davey
Eric Kittell
November 16, 2008
Dear Marie, Ed, Barbara, & Joanne,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
God Bless
EVELYN LAZIEH-MCNULTY
November 16, 2008
TO THE FAMILY OF Edward L. Magill
The amount you miss someone
is not measured
by the number of days
gone by.
It is measured by
the love
that is bestilled
within the heart...
MAY GOD BE WITH YOU ALL
Hope Lagner
November 16, 2008
Dear Marie, Barbara, Joanne and Ed,
Brian and I were so sad to hear about Ed's passing. We saw him a few weeks ago, and had a nice conversation with him. Our deepest sympathy and prayers go out to all of you. May God give you strength during this difficult time.
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