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Kelly McGrath Obituary

McGrath, Kelly James Passed away suddenly April 10, 2017 at the age of 65 years. Beloved husband of Mary (nee Haight). Loving father of the late Kelly Andrew (d. 9-8-11) and Megan and Molly Young. Dear brother of Douglas (Cathy), David (Guida), Alan, Mary (Wayne) Gunther, Brian (Beth) and Rosemary (Larry) Haslee. Further survived by sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Kelly was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Rita, his brother Frank and nephew Kevin Haslee. Visitation Wednesday April 12 from 4:00PM until 7:00PM at the funeral home. Funeral service Thursday April 13 at 10:00AM AT THE FUNERAL HOME. Interment Resurrection Cemetery

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel from Apr. 11 to Apr. 12, 2017.

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Steven Bukosky

April 13, 2017

It's been so long since Messmer High School days and I know we weren't in the same circle of friends but the good memories are there. I am saddened by the loss of a classmate.

April 12, 2017

Alan, I am saddened for your loss.

David J. Roadt

Betty Rossbach

April 12, 2017

Went to High School with Kelly, he was in my spanish class. He had an awesome sense of humor. So very sorry to hear about his passing.

REGINA HARDMAN

April 12, 2017

KELLY, KIND HEARTED, SINCERE, GIVING, A GREAT SOUL. SURE GOING TO MISS YOU HERE AT WORK ME YOU CAN REST NOW IN CHRIST ARMS. REGINA

Royce Chechowitz

April 12, 2017

I never had the pleasure of meeting Kelly in person, but he was always so helpful when I needed something for one of my members. Your family will be in my thoughts and prayers.

REGINA HARDMAN

April 12, 2017

KELLY,WHAT CAN I SAY BUT KIND, CONSIDERATE, A HELPING HAND TO ANYONE IN NEED. WILL SINCERECLY MISS YOU REST NOW. REGINA YOUR WORK BUDDY.

April 12, 2017

He was a good man. He helped so many people through doing his job so well. He will be missed.

Larry Nevsimal

April 11, 2017

When I was discharged from the Air force in 1976, I reunited with Kelly and we hung out together for months. We had some good times. I'm sad to hear about Kelly's passing. Rest in peace my brother!
Larry Nevsimal, class of '70

Jerry Books

April 11, 2017

Have not had the pleasure of seeing Kelly for many year but my memories of him and those high school years continue to bring a smile to my face. A truly wonderful person!

Su Rablin

April 11, 2017

Mary I'm so sorry for your loss. I never met Kelly but I'm sure he was a special person. May your family keep their memories close forever. My deepest sympathies.

Dan M.

April 11, 2017

I never met Kelly but we communicated by telephone or e-mail for work. He was always very helpful and patient. I am sorry for your loss. He will be missed at Community Care Inc.

Veronica Morgan

April 11, 2017

Mary, I hadn't seen Kelly in years, but I have fond memories of him from past trips to Wisconsin. I love the entire McGrath family, and my prayers are sent your way.

Tim Meyer

April 11, 2017

Rest in Peace my friend. Condolences to Mary, his stepchildren, and Martha. Kelly will always bring a smile to my face and I hope that is what he would want.

April 11, 2017

Mary,
My thoughts and prayers are with you. - Jeff Mehring

April 11, 2017

From North Carolina, my heart rushes out to my friends Mary and Molly and all family, with sincere condolences and comforting prayers, Joseph Bly

Patty Stingl and Terry Hensler

April 11, 2017

So very sorry for your loss. Thinking about all of you.

Bettyjane Ahnert

April 11, 2017

I was so sad to hear of Kelly's passing. He was a very nice man. He was my co worker and I will miss him and his kidding around with all of us at work. My condolences go out to his wife Mary and his family and friends.

Mary Peterson

April 11, 2017

So sorry to hear this. I will remember him as a smiling, happy, good person. I treasure the memory of him taking me for a special ride in his black Corvette when I was a teen. You will be missed cousin!

Much love and Prayers-Mary (Lou) Pat

Oreather Claven

April 11, 2017

Mary, I'm truly sorry for your loss. There's no hurt on earth that heaven can't heal. I ask that God keeps his loving arms around you and the family during this time.

Joe Ann May

April 10, 2017

Kelly was my friend and one of the nicest people I've ever known.My condolences to his family.

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