Robert M. McGrath

Robert M. McGrath obituary, Palm Harbor, FL

Robert M. McGrath

Robert McGrath Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Curlew Hills Memory Gardens Funeral Home on Jan. 31, 2026.
Robert McGrath

October 7, 1956 - January 29, 2026

Beloved husband of Marcelina (Cardoso) McGrath. Son of the late William and Bridget (Walsh) McGrath. Brother of Mary Coogan of N. Attleboro, MA; William McGrath of Clearwater, FL; Joanne LaMonica of Medford, MA; and the late Joseph McGrath. Beloved uncle of many nieces and nephews.

Bob was the former Assistant Commissioner for the City of Boston Weights and Measures.

Bob loved spending time with family. He also loved traveling, horse racing, and Las Vegas!

Private funeral services will be held on February 7th for immediate family only.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Glioblastoma Foundation.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Curlew Hills Memory Gardens Funeral Home

1750 Curlew Road, Palm Harbor, FL 34683

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