Catherine McVey McGARVEY

Catherine McVey McGARVEY obituary

Catherine McVey McGARVEY

Catherine McGARVEY Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 4, 2008.

McGARVEY Catherine (Cathie) McVey (nee Johnston) (Blackfriars Street / Prestonfield) Peacefully at the Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, on June 2, 2008, aged 88 years, wife of the late Bill McVey and the late Joe McGarvey, loved mother of John, Eileen, Brian, Joseph, Patricia, Anne, grandmother to her nineteen grandchildren, great-grandmother to her twenty four great-grandchildren, mother-in-law to Betty and Somploy McVey, sister to Anne, Margaret and the late Bertie, Fred and Jimmy, aunt, great-aunt and great-great-aunt of the family. Sadly missed. Funeral Mass on Monday, June 9, at 12.30 pm in St Patrick's RC Church, Cowgate, and funeral thereafter to Mortonhall Cemetery for 2 pm. Cathie will be received into church on Sunday evening at 6 pm. RIP.

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May 14, 2025

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

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April 25, 2025

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February 1, 2025

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January 25, 2025

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January 25, 2025

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January 25, 2025

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January 25, 2025

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

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January 25, 2025

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Kevin mcvey

January 19, 2025

My darling granny and miss you so much

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January 7, 2025

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January 7, 2025

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January 7, 2025

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January 7, 2025

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January 7, 2025

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Kevin mcvey

December 31, 2024

My wee granny I always love you and I miss you and miss m Hogg can you look on messenger chat and I didleft some things for you

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November 17, 2024

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Catherine Mcvey

October 26, 2024

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September 24, 2024

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September 21, 2024

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September 21, 2024

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September 21, 2024

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Kevin mcvey John son

September 20, 2024

Who did my dad's funeral and was to be me to fix it out and were my dad's ring and some thing else he was wear and I do want them to me from Kevin mcvey john son

Melanie

September 15, 2024

Miss you granny

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August 18, 2024

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August 18, 2024

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August 18, 2024

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August 18, 2024

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August 18, 2024

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Kevin mcvey

August 18, 2024

To everyone who see this and about my dad's will I need to know were is will at from Kevin mcvey john son

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August 17, 2024

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August 17, 2024

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August 17, 2024

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August 17, 2024

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August 17, 2024

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

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August 17, 2024

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August 17, 2024

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August 17, 2024

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Kevin McVey

August 14, 2024

Did all yours see this about me yet

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August 1, 2024

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August 1, 2024

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July 31, 2024

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

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July 31, 2024

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

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July 30, 2024

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July 30, 2024

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July 30, 2024

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July 30, 2024

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Kevin mcvey son

July 30, 2024

Can someone tell somploy to Take my dad's things to be sent to me and if not I will go over there get them back from her ok

Grandson Kevin mcvey

July 2, 2024

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Kevin

April 3, 2024

Hello granny I will put some flowers on your soon and joe can you please send me our anne address and Patricia address as well and I like go see them and can you please send are email address is [email protected] from Kevin mcvey nephew

Kevin mcvey

March 26, 2024

Granny I will fix your son funeral out and not her to do it about and I will go see are law here ok from Kevin mcvey john son ok

Kevin

March 23, 2024

My granny happy birthday on your 104 on 30th March 2024 and lots of love from your grandson Kevin

Kevin mcvey

January 10, 2024

Your heart soon will be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Kevin mcvey

January 8, 2024

Your heart soon will be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Kevin mcvey

November 30, 2023

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Catherine Mcvey

June 3, 2022

Miss you wee granny shine bright as you always did love you millions say hi to dad and JJ for me love Catherine & kids xxxx

Joseph McGarvey

June 2, 2022

Hello Mum yet another year has passed, you would have been 102 (In March 2022)but so much has happenned since you died, A Pandemic and a war with Russia and Ukraine poor soles, not something you would have wanted after World War 1 &n 2 Where you lost all your earlier relatives & never got back, you mentioned them to me when talking about it: Miss You So Much Mum, All my Love from Joseph XXXX

Memories

June 2, 2021

Hi Kate Still Think of You and Miss You Everyday Your Son John McVey

June 2, 2021

Hi Mum
That another year gone by its now 13 years since you left us, always thinking of you & visit your grave many times. Still RIP from your son Joseph XXX

John McVey

June 3, 2018

Hi Kate Miss you every day and think of you every day miss you forever John.

June 2, 2018

Thats 10Years gone past I miss you so much Mum, Love from your son Joseph XXX

January 14, 2018

Missing you Wee granny live and miss you million

Catherine and kids xxx

December 20, 2016

Miss u wee granny hope my dad and jj are looking after u xxx

September 19, 2016

Miss u wee granny

June 30, 2016

A Bit late Mum 02/06/2008 your 8th Anniversary, R.I.P Mum Put flowers up for you and took John to the Airport for Thailand at 6AM in the morning. Your Son Joseph XX Love and Miss You so much

August 22, 2015

Miss u granny xxxx

July 30, 2014

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July 26, 2014

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April 17, 2014

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April 2, 2014

Joseph McGarvey

November 18, 2013

Catherine mcvey

October 10, 2011

catherine

November 19, 2010

keigan,lucy love u wee granny

September 11, 2010

Melanie Hogg

March 10, 2010

catherine, keigan,lucy xxxx

January 23, 2010

trish(love u mum)

January 10, 2010

keigan,lucy

January 2, 2010

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November 5, 2009

Joseph McGarvey

September 3, 2009

catherine mcvey

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May 26, 2009

John McVey

May 4, 2009

Always in my mind Mum JosephXX

April 22, 2009

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