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MICHAEL GEORGES Obituary

GEORGES, Michael James Of Marblehead, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2024, surrounded by his loving family, after a brief and courageous battle with cancer. He was a true Marbleheader, born at Mary Alley Hospital on August 15,1952 and resided in the town for the majority of his life. Michael was predeceased by his mother, Elizabeth Dooling Georges (Betty); his uncle, John Reilly; and his mother's sisters, Mildred, Anna, Helen and Mary, who dad always referred to as "The Aunts." They were all wonderful role models and helped shape the person that Michael became. He is survived by his adored daughters, Elizabeth (Georges) Kelley and her husband, Sean Kelley, Anna Georges and her partner, Samuel Rizos; his beloved grandchildren, Flynn and Maisie Kelley; his former wife and best friend, Kendall Clark and her husband, Bill Clark; and his much-loved extended family, Jean Eldridge, Lois Fallon and the Callahan clan. Visiting Hours: His Funeral will be held at Our Lady Star of the Sea Church, 85 Atlantic Ave., Marblehead, on Saturday, December 21, 2024, at 10:30 am. Visiting Hours will be held at the Murphy Funeral Home, 85 Federal St., SALEM, on Friday, from 4pm to 7 pm. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. For additional information or online guestbook, please call 978-744-0497 or visit www.MurphyFuneralHome.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Dec. 18 to Dec. 19, 2024.

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Sara Clarkson

December 19, 2024

Sending condolences to all of Michael´s family,

Dick George 101st Airborne Division Newburyport

December 19, 2024

Requiescat in pace amica meus! Ave at que vale!

Michael Rivera

December 19, 2024

Thank you for your service to our country, Sir. Job well done and it´s now time to Rest In Peace. May God Bless You and your family.
~Salute~
VFW Post 1012, Medford, MA

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Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Murphy Funeral Home

85 Federal St., Salem, MA 01970

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21

Funeral Mass

10:30 a.m.

Our Lady Star of the Sea

85 Atlantic Ave., Marblehead, MA 01945

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85 Federal Street, Salem, MA 01970

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