Robert Lawrence McGrath

1948 - 2014

Robert Lawrence McGrath obituary, 1948-2014, Croton On Hudson, NY

Robert Lawrence McGrath

1948 - 2014

BORN

1948

DIED

2014

Robert McGrath Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 22, 2014.
Robert Lawrence ("Larry") McGrath of Croton-on-Hudson, NY passed away on Friday, June 20, 2014 at age 66.
Larry was born in Tarrytown, NY to Thomas Patrick and Elaine Louise (Keller) McGrath on January 22, 1948. He married his beloved wife Virginia on June 8, 1974. Larry loved music, fishing, camping, road trips, golfing, and most of all, spending time with his family and friends.
Larry is survived by his loving sons David (Karin) and Thomas McGrath both of Croton-on-Hudson, devoted daughters Patricia Fant (Dave) of Grand Rapids, MI and Lauren Baum (Karl) of West Henrietta, NY, adored grandchild Kory Baum, and caring brothers George (Deborah Fasce) and Douglas McGrath (Joann) as well as many cherished nieces and nephews. As well as his wife Virginia, Larry is also predeceased by his sister-in-law H. Colleen McGrath.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 24, 2014 from 6-9pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10am, Wednesday, June 25 at Edward F. Carter Funeral Home, 41 Grand St., Croton-on-Hudson, NY. Interment will follow at Bethel Cemetery, Croton-on-Hudson, NY.

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Donna Radice

June 26, 2014

Dear Thomas,
My family and are would like to send our condolences to you and your family. We are very sad to hear of the passing of your beloved Dad. May he RIP and may God Bless Your Family during this most sorrowful time.

Sincerely,
Aunt Donna & Uncle Bob Radice & Family

Lauren Schmidt

June 25, 2014

Dear Patty, David, Laurie and Tommy. I just viewed the slideshow of your dad and mom with all of you and it brought tears to my eyes. My you find comfort in all of those wonderful memories.

Your care of your dad and your support of each other shows us the true meaning of family. I wish you God's peace as you heal from your loss.

Love,
Cousin Lauri

June 22, 2014

So very sorry Patty, David, Laurie and Tommy. Have very fond memories of your dad while you were all growing up.
Ann and Billy Larkin

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