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Patrick McGaw Obituary

MCGAW - Patrick J., formerly of East Moriches, LI on February 12, 2020. Beloved husband of the late Arlene McGaw. Devoted father of Susan M. Campbell, Deirdre McGaw, Patrick McGaw and the late Tracey Kolkmeyer. Cherished grand-father of Kelly, Connor, Tara, Dehlia and Olivia. Past President of the Ancient Order of Hibernians Divison 7. Past Grand Marshal of the John P. Reilly East Islip St. Patrick's Day Parade, Irishman of the Year. Reposing at The Fredrick J. Chapey & Sons East Islip Funeral Home, 200 East Main Street (1-2 mile west of the S.S. Parkway, Exit 45W). Division 7, Ancient Order of Hibernians Service Friday 8:00 pm at the Funeral Home. Celebration of the Liturgy of Christian Burial will be held at St. Mary's R.C. Church, East Islip, LI on Saturday at 9:15 am. Interment to follow at Mount Pleasant Cemetery Association, Center Moriches, LI. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Patrick's loving memory to The Michael J. Fox Foundation, P.O. Box 5014, Hagerstown, MD 21741 or Zylofone, 3020 NY-207, Suite #107, Campbell Hall, NY 10916. Visiting Friday 2:00 pm until 4:30 pm and 7:00 pm until 9:30 pm. www.chapeyfamily.com

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Published by Newsday on Feb. 13, 2020.

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Roshina Rhames

February 14, 2020

My heart goes out to family so sorry Love you pat you was like a father to me love you Deirdre love you Susan so sorry

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Feb

14

Service

8:00 p.m.

Fredrick J Chapey & Sons Funeral Home, Inc. - East Islip

200 E Main St, East Islip, NY 11730

Feb

15

Mass of Christian Burial

9:15 a.m.

St. Mary's R.C. Church

East Islip, NY

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Fredrick J Chapey & Sons Funeral Home, Inc. - East Islip

200 E Main St, East Islip, NY 11730

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