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William McGraw Obituary

McGraw, OSA Reverend William H. On Friday, September 15, 2023. He was a member of the Augustinian Community of Saint Thomas of Villanova Monastery. Son of the late Lawrence McGraw and Melina St. Louis, and brother to Jean and Mary. Father served in various Augustinian ministries in New York, Pennsylvania and Massachusetts as associate pastor and teacher. He began the Marian Healing Ministry in 1994. Viewing will be held on Thursday, September 21, 2023 from 9:00 A.M. at St. Thomas of Villanova Church, 800 E. Lancaster Ave., Villanova, PA 19085 (on the campus of Villanova University), followed by his Funeral Mass 10:30 A.M. Int. Calvary Cemetery, Conshohocken, PA. In lieu of flowers, the Augustinian Community requests that donations be made in memory of Fr. McGraw to The Augustinian Fund, Care of Sick and Elderly, P.O. Box 340, Villanova, PA 19085. STRETCH FUNERAL HOME

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Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on Sep. 19, 2023.

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Sep

21

Viewing

9:00 a.m. - 10:20 a.m.

St Thomas of Villanova Church (University Campus)

800 E. Lancaster Ave., Villanova, PA 19085

Sep

21

Mass of Christian Burial

10:30 a.m.

St Thomas of Villanova Church (University Campus)

800 E. Lancaster Ave., Villanova, PA 19085

Sep

21

Burial

12:00 p.m.

Calvary Cemetery

Old Gulph & Matsonford Rds, W., PA 19428

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Stretch Funeral Home - Havertown

236 E Eagle Rd, Havertown, PA 19083

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