Michael Charles McGrath

Michael Charles McGrath obituary, Methuen, MA

Michael Charles McGrath

Michael McGrath Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Dewhirst Boles Funeral Home and Cremation Service on Jul. 15, 2025.

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Michael C. McGrath – Methuen, MA

Michael C. McGrath age 57 of Methuen, MA passed away after a long illness in Boston, MA. Family and friends were very important to Mike. He worked at the Arlington Club in Lawrence, MA for many years and was known for hosting fund raisers for people that needed help.

He was always there to help when someone needed it. He was very much like his dad James McGrath. He enjoyed travelling and seeing new things. He always looked forward to getting together with friends and loved to joke around. He will be missed very much.

At Mike's request there will be no services. He is survived by Harriett McGrath of Methuen, MA and Sandy McGrath of Manchester, NH.

Dewhirst Boles Funeral Home, 80 Broadway, Methuen, MA 01844 is entrusted with the arrangements. Please visit www.dewhirstbolesfuneral.com to sign the online guest book.

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