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John McGing Obituary

McGing, John F, 92, of Chicago and Clearwater FL. Native of Parks, Ballyglass, Claremorris, Co. Mayo, Ireland. Passed away suddenly in Florida. Veteran of the Korean War. Beloved husband for 65 years of Nora, nee Barnicle; loving father of the late John (Maryrose) of Cambridge MA, Kevin (Shauna), Joseph (Alice), Noreen, Thomas, and Brian; devoted grandfather of Sean, Sheila, Joseph, Kevin, Lucy, Thomas, and Mary; survived by dear brother James (late Della); brother-in-law Gerry (Ann) Barnicle; cherished uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Monday, May 1, 2017 at 9:30 a.m. from Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home, 6150 N. Cicero, Chicago, to St. Mary of the Woods Church for Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Hillside. Visitation Sunday 3 to 9 p.m. Smith-Corcoran (773) 736-3833.

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Published by Chicago Tribune from Apr. 28 to Apr. 30, 2017.

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May 22, 2017

My thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this difficult time.
R.I.P.
Tammy Donahue-McGing

May 9, 2017

Joe:

My sincere condolence on the loss of your father. I remember him for his smile, his brogue accent and quick wit. Also one heck of a rehab painter....a good man..

The memories we have once enjoyed, we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes part of us.

Jim Herman

Nora Garvey

April 30, 2017

Brian, my sincere condolences on the loss of your father. May you find peace and comfort in your memories. My thoughts and prayers are with you, your mom and all your family. Please take good care of yourself.

Sincerely,

Marion Casey

April 29, 2017

My condolences to the family.May the peace of God that surpasses all understanding guard and comfort you during this most difficult time of sorrow.(Rom.15:33)

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3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Smith-Corcoran Chicago Funeral Home

6150 North Cicero Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646

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1

Funeral

9:30 a.m.

Smith-Corcoran Chicago Funeral Home

6150 North Cicero Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646

May

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Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

St. Mary of the Woods Church

IL 60646

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6150 North Cicero Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646

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