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Kyle Peter Garrahan

1945 - 2019

Kyle Peter Garrahan obituary, 1945-2019, Taunton, MA

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Kyle Garrahan Obituary

GARRAHAN, KYLE PETER
72, of Taunton died January 5, 2019 in Brockton. Born in Providence, a son of the late William H. and Angela (Paterra) Garrahan.
Kyle was a talented musician and songwriter playing in Boston with the legendary band "The Lost". Then on to New York, the west coast, Paris, France and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Kyle taught as a substitute teacher at Bristol County Agricultural High School in Dighton along with teaching guitar at Mack's Music in Middleboro and New Bedford.
He is survived by his brother, William H. Garrahan Jr. (Buzz), his twin sister Lesley Ann Garrahan Fain, two nephews Bradford Glenn and William Glenn Phelps and William's two daughters Sofia Garrahan and Evelyn Louise Phelps. He was the brother of the late Jane Angela Garrahan Phelps and her husband Barrie Glenn Phelps. His funeral will be private. To read the story of Kyle's life, please go to www.monahandrabblesherman.com

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Published by The Providence Journal on Feb. 10, 2019.

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Tim Powers

March 18, 2020

He was the best friend I ever had . gifted singer and composer and to top it all movie star good looks . I can feel his presence now with me. Tim Powers

Chip Cobb

February 11, 2019

I shall always remember my times with Kyle: playing music, a bit of basketball and an exchange of ideas. A really special friend...

February 8, 2019

Sorry for your loss. Take time to grieve and find comfort in knowing that God is near to all those calling on him. Psalm 145:18

February 7, 2019

My sincere condolences to the family. May you have the under kindness and mercy, with peace from our God the Father in heaven and his Son Jesus Christ. 1 Timothy 1:2

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