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James McGrath Obituary
James Christopher McGrath, 72, of Trumbull, CT, passed away February 23, 2025, after a short illness at St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport, CT. Jim had been a resident of the Kencrest group home in Trumbull for many years. He was the son of the late Anita Mullins McGrath and Joseph James McGrath.
He is survived by his sister Jane McGrath Sanders and her husband Foster J. Sanders Jr. M.D. , nephew Christopher Sanders and his wife Megan McCarthy Sanders DVM, nieces Kelly Sanders Bessette and Lindsay Sanders Murthy and her husband Monty Murthy M.D. and several grandnieces and nephews. Friends and family are invited to attend his funeral service on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. directly at St. Catherine of Siena Church, 220 Shelton Rd., Trumbull. Interment to follow at Nichols Village Cemetery. Arrangements in care of the Cyril F. Mullins Funeral Home, 399 White Plains Rd., Trumbull. In lieu of flowers please make donations to St. Jude's Children Hospital (stjude.org). To leave an online condolence, please visit www.mullinsfh.com.
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Neekeeta Brown
March 17, 2025
James you always be my favorite hubby love you always and forever rest in peace your what girl.
Debbie Fedor Simek
February 25, 2025
Jimmy - You are in my thoughts and prayers!!!!! Rest in Peace!!!!!
Jane sanders
February 24, 2025
Rest in peace my sweet little brother. Love you so much!
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