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Mary McComish Obituary
1938 - 2020
Mary Ellen McComish, 82, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded in love by family, on Tuesday, September 15. Mary Ellen, known by all as "Nanny", was born in Struthers, Ohio May 2nd 1938, to the late Frank and Mary Bogan. Mary Ellen was preceded in death by her parents Frank and Mary Bogan, her husband James, brothers Frank and Robert Bogan, sister Margaret (Greg) Landolfi, and brother-in-law Al Johnson. She is survived by her sisters, Jeannie Ault, Janet Johnson; and her sisters-in-law, Carole and Cecilia Bogan; as well as her children, Michael (Deanna) McComish, Christopher (Amy) McComish and Beth Ann (Dan) Gavin; grandchildren, Matt (Nikki) McComish, Sara (Matt) Connolly, Molly (Cory) Jarosi, Caitlin McComish, Scott McComish, Miller McComish, Mary Kate McComish Joseph (Shelby) Gavin, Ellie (Chris) McGee and Annie (Jordan) Kauffman; great grandchildren, Micah McComish and Mary Gavin. Family will receive friends of Mary Ellen at a visitation on Thursday, September 17 from 5-7pm at Egan-Ryan Funeral Home, 4661 Kenny Rd., Columbus, OH 43220. A funeral will be held Friday, September 18 at 10am at St. Andrew Catholic Church, 1899 McCoy Rd., Upper Arlington 43220. Donations can be made in Mary Ellen's name to Capital City Hospice, 2800 Corporate Exchange Drive, Ste. 170, Columbus, OH 43231, to benefit the End of Life Foundation.
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Pam Lockwood
September 22, 2020
So sorry for your loss! I feel blessed to have known her!! She was such a treat to be around! She was one of the most loving, thoughtful, sweet women i have ever known! Thanx for sharing her with us!
Nancy Griffin
September 16, 2020
Oh sweet Nanny, I’m so sorry for all who loved her, I feel blessed to have known her, she was a joy to spend time with ❤❤❤
Margaret Carey
September 16, 2020
In loving memory of a wonderful person. I will love you and miss you always.
Margaret Carey
September 16, 2020
In loving memory of a wonderful person. I will love you and miss you always.
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