William J. McGrann Jr.

William J. McGrann Jr.

William McGrann Obituary

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William J. McGrann, Jr., 88, of Boston, MA, recently passed away on December 3, 2023, at Morton Hospital.

A memorial service will be held on Thursday, December 7, 2023, starting with visitation at 8:45 am at Silva Funeral Home in Taunton. This will be followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 am at Saint Nicholas of Myra Church in North Dighton. The interment, with military honors, will take place at Massachusetts National Cemetery in Bourne.

William worked for Catering and Car Sales. He proudly served in the Navy.

In order to honor William's memory, donations can be made to Alzheimer's Research.

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

Silva Funeral Home - Taunton

80 Broadway, Taunton, MA 02780

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