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Kathleen McGurk Obituary

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KATHLEEN (nee Gable) of Center City Philadelphia, formerly of Severna Park, Maryland, on May 10, 2008 of a prolonged illness. Beloved wife of the late George R. McGurk, Sr. Loving mother of Kathleen Cecilia Johansson, George Raymond McGurk, Jr., Michael Brennan McGurk, Sr. Genevieve Mary Harrison, and John Ed McGurk. She is survived by 8 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Kathleen is also survived by brothers, Edward, Maurice, and Joseph Gable. Friends and relatives are invited to attend her Funeral Mass at 10 A.M. on Thursday the 15th at St. Johns the Evangelist Church, 21 South 13th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107. Friends may call for a viewing and remembrance time from 9 A.M. to 10 A.M. at St. Johns. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Secular Franciscan Fraternity c/o St. John the Evangelist Church, 21 South 13th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107 Arr. by DINAN FUNERAL HOME, PHILA., PA 215-563-3655

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Published by Philadelphia Inquirer/Philadelphia Daily News from May 13 to May 14, 2008.

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Gary McGurk

May 14, 2008

Mom,
You are at peace now like silver glass. Light on the water your soul has passed.
All my Love,
Gary

Michael McGurk

May 13, 2008

May the peace of God keep your soul in blessed rest.

Love,

Michael

Bob and Joann O'Hara

May 13, 2008

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

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