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FRANCIS McGOWAN Obituary
FRANCIS J., age 69 years, of Chester Springs, formerly of Phila. Husband of Colleen McGowan. Father of Patrick and Francis McGowan. Friends are invited to call from 9:30 - 10:30 A.M. at St. Joseph Church, 460 Manor Ave., Downingtown, PA 19335. Funeral Mass will begin at 11:00 A.M. Memorial contributions may be made to the Autism Society of America. www.asaphilly.org. Arr:
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Susan Kaness
January 29, 2015
Sorry for you loss. Praying for the repose of Frank's soul and for the consolation of his family and all who love and miss him. The Mullen Family from 800 Thayer Street.
Donna Tschoepe
January 28, 2015
Colleen,
I knew Frank for 40 years and he was a kind and gentle soul. I will keep you and your family in my prayers.
January 28, 2015
Colleen and Family,
Remembering how Franny enjoyed seeing everyone at picnic times will keep his smile alive! Thinking of you fondly, with love.
Harry and Betsy Lynch Hession
RIta Wells Metzgar
January 27, 2015
To the family of a wonderful human being. He was responsible for so many friendship that to this day still exist. I will always remember his smile and his love for everyone. May you rest in friendship and peace Frank.
Megan Gallagher Thomson
January 27, 2015
Uncle Frank was a good man who worked very hard for those he loved. I am lucky he was part of my life.
Love Megan
Jill Sweeney Keller
January 27, 2015
My deepest sympathies to the entire family. So sorry to hear about this. My dad is going to miss him terribly.
Carol Hirsch, social worker
January 27, 2015
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Bayada hospice
Dot Vondran
January 27, 2015
Colleen,
My condolences to you, your sons and Frank's sisters. Frank was a good person. I fondly remember many good times with Frank.
Corinne Milks
January 27, 2015
Uncle Frank, you were a one of a kind person. The best Godfather around!!!! I hope you are at peace now and we love ya!!
Marie O'Hagan
January 26, 2015
My prayers are with Frannie's family. May you find comfort in the wonderful legacy your husband, dad and brother left for all of us. His gentle kindness was a gift for which I am grateful.
Jim OConnor
January 26, 2015
We lost a very good friend, you will be greatly missed Frank. You were a good man and I'm thankful that I was part of your life over the years.
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