Brian Paul "Brian" McGavin

Brian Paul "Brian" McGavin obituary, Owego, NY

Brian Paul "Brian" McGavin

Brian McGavin Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Estey, Munroe & Fahey Funeral Home - Candor on Sep. 4, 2024.
Brian P. McGavin, 80, of Candor, New York, passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2024. Brian was predeceased by his parents, Paul and Patricia McGavin; sister, Michelle. Brian is survived by his wife of 60 years, Karen McGavin; two daughters, Tammy Jo McGavin-Presgrove and her husband, Frank Presgrove; Monica McGavin; three grandchildren, Jarrod, Colby, Nena; three great-grandchildren; two sisters, Pamela Baker, Paula "Polly" Kerrick; brother, Robert McGavin; several nieces, nephews and dear friends. Brian retired from Ithaca College and was a member of The Sons of the American Legion, Arden Kelsey Post 907, Candor, NY. He will be remembered for his love of dogs and airplanes but most importantly his love of his family. Services will be held privately. Brian will be buried in the Tioga Cemetery, Owego, NY. Memorial contributions may be made in Brian P. McGavin's memory to Stray Haven Humane Society, 194 Shepherd Road, Waverly, NY 14892. Condolences may be made to Brian's family at www.emfaheyfuneralhome.com.

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Diane Miller

September 8, 2024

RIP Brian , so very glad we got to know you , we will miss seeing you on Monday nights at the legion ,until we meet again , fly high !

Diane & Jim Miller

Joyce and Clark Pelto

September 5, 2024

The memory I have of Brian is how much he loved Karen. His eyes would just light up like an electric bolt just went through him when he would see her or she was mentioned. True love on this side of Heaven. Now off to enjoy the Heavenly Father's Love.

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