William A. McGURL

William A. McGURL obituary, Woburn, MA

William A. McGURL

William McGURL Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Lynch-Cantillon Funeral Home on Dec. 15, 2023.
WILLIAM A. McGURL – Of Woburn, formerly of Arlington, died peacefully, December 10th at the age of eighty-four, with his family by his side. Beloved husband of 57 years to Carolyn (Cray) McGurl. Loving father of Linda Cronin, her husband Shawn of Woburn, Bill McGurl, his wife Maureen of Burlington, and Brian McGurl, his wife Kathy of Billerica. Cherished "Grampy" of Kaitlyn, Nicole, Courtney and Shauna Cronin, Delaney, Kylie, and Kelsey McGurl, and Colleen and Billy McGurl. Also survived by his beloved Pal "Mack". A Funeral Mass will take place, Tuesday, December 19th at 10 a.m., in St. Patrick Church, 71 Central Street, Stoneham. Interment will take place at the convenience of the family. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to pay their respects Monday, December 18th from 4-7 p.m., at the Lynch- Cantillon Funeral Home 263 Main St., Woburn. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Bill's memory to the Alzheimer's Association, 309 Waverly Oaks Rd., Waltham, MA 02452.

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