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STEPHEN MCGINN Obituary

McGINN, Stephen Coleman In Quincy, formerly of South Boston, passed away suddenly, on August 25, 2023. Loving father of Robyn McGinn and her husband, Justin Pollack of Arlington, VA, Andrea McGinn of Charleston, SC and Eric McGinn of Cape Cod. Proud grandfather of Seamus Pollack. Brother of Michael McGinn and his fiancée, Nancy of Wales, Kathleen McGinn-Morancy and her husband, Jerry of Braintree. Devoted son of the late Thomas and Florence (Branga) McGinn. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Visitation in the O'Brien Funeral Home, 146 Dorchester St., SOUTH BOSTON, on Thursday, August 31, from 4 to 7pm, followed by a Prayer Service at 7pm. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Stephen may be made to the South Boston Boys and Girls Club, 230 West Sixth Street, South Boston, MA 02127. For directions and guestbook, please visit www.obrienfunerals.com O'Brien Funeral Home 617-269-1600

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Published by Boston Globe from Aug. 29 to Aug. 30, 2023.

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Norma Leslie Hamilton Hilton

September 2, 2023

We played together on "L" and Seventh, went to grammar school and high school together. He will be missed. My deepest sympathy to his family.

James Feeney

September 2, 2023

Michael and Kathy, so sorry for your loss. I became friends with Stephen from our first class together in the Benjamin Dean. May Stephen Rest in Peace. Prayers.

Sharon Coyne

August 29, 2023

Kathy - it´s been years but wanted to send some healing prayers for you and your whole family! Peace,

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O'Brien Funeral Home - South Boston

146 Dorchester Street, Boston, MA 02127

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Prayer Service

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146 Dorchester Street, Boston, MA 02127

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