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SHAWN McNAMARA Obituary

SHAWN P. MCNAMARA Shawn P. McNamara, 57, of Penn Yan, N.Y., passed away December 18, 2024. A memorial service celebrating his life will be held Friday, December 27 at 1 p.m. at Dresden United Methodist Church, 60 Cornelia Street in Dresden. Everyone is invited to a reception at the church following the funeral service. He is survived by his mother, Nancy McNamara. He was predeceased by his father, Patrick McNamara. Shawn was a construction worker for Bucky Lane. Donations in his memory may be made to the church. Weldon Funeral Home of Penn Yan is assisting the family.

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Published by The Chronicle-Express from Dec. 23 to Dec. 26, 2024.

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Matt Houle

January 3, 2025

Nancy, My deepest condolences to you, just learned of your loss of Shawn. I have many cherished memories of my long ago friend Shawn and our many great adventures as kids.

Robert Siganowich

December 24, 2024

Brinkie, Our condolences to you at this time of great loss. We hope you will be comforted by the love you had and the memories you shared. Old friends,
Bob and Sharry Siganowich

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Dresden United Methodist Church

60 Cornelia Street, Dresden, NY

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