Michael J. McCahill

Michael J. McCahill obituary, Island Park, NY

Michael J. McCahill

Michael McCahill Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Macken Mortuary, Inc. - Rockville Centre on Aug. 31, 2024.

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Michael J. McCahill of St. James, New York on August 29, 2024. Grew up in Rockville Centre and graduated from Southside High School. Studied at University of Denver where he went overseas- Michael saw the world. Beloved husband to Mary. Dear brother of Maureen Benton and her husband the late Michael, Theresa Abrams and her husband Wally. Fond step father to Dandan and Yo Yong. Cherished Pappa to three beautiful grandchildren. Devoted son of the late Joseph and and the late Marie McCahill. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Loved by many friends. Michael loved sports, music and watching TV- especially Seinfeld- Enjoyed eating sushi and ice cream.
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