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Lt. McGowan Obituary

Lt. Thomas P. McGowan, retired Worcester fire fighter, 72, of Worcester, passed away Friday, August 15th in Maine Medical Center. The MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 370 Plantation St. is honored to assist the family with arrangements.

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Published by Worcester Telegram & Gazette on Aug. 16, 2008.

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JOE DIVIRGILIO

August 23, 2008

SUSAN: MARK TOLD ME ABOUT YOUR FATHER-IN-LAW THE OTHER DAY, I AM DEEPLY SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. YOU ARE IN MY PRAYERS....

Kelly McNulty

August 22, 2008

Sorry to hear about your loss.

Lisa Hennessey

August 19, 2008

So sorry for your loss we will miss you Tom

Bill and Amanda Daly

August 17, 2008

Our thoughts, and prayers are with you and your family.

Bernie Holland

August 16, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Tom will be missed.

Joan Lanava

August 16, 2008

I am wondering if Tom has a sister who went to Ascension school in Worcester. I went to school with her and knew the family. My deepest sympathy to you.

Missy Morris

August 16, 2008

Lois, my deepest sympathies to you and your family. The thoughts of so many of us at Durham are with you. Tom was a wonderful man who will be remembered fondly and missed dearly.

Richard Cogswell

August 16, 2008

Very proud to know and serve with Tom,my thoughts and prayers are with his friends and family.

Matthew Hennessey

August 16, 2008

Tom you are a great man, we'll all miss you!

Vickie Dennett

August 16, 2008

You are in my thoughts and prayers.

southbridge fire local 2194

August 16, 2008

we are very sorry for your loss!

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