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James Roddy Obituary

Roddy - James J. Roddy, 81, of Utica, passed away on Jan. 16, 2025. Services A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 10 a.m. at Mary, Mother of Our Savior Parish, Our Lady of Lourdes. Calling hours Relatives and friends are invited and may call Wednesday, January 22, 2025 from 4 to 6 p.m. at McGrath, Myslinski, Kowalczyk & Nunn Funeral Directors, 470 French Rd., Utica. Burial Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Whitesboro. Contributions: In lieu of flowers, Thea Bowman House (www.theabowmanhouse.org), Hope House (www.hopehouseutica.org) or Health Friends - Oneida County (www.healthfriendscny.com). Envelopes will be available at the funeral home. . Arrangements by McGrath, Myslinski, Kowalczyk & Nunn Funeral Directors.

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Published by Daily Sentinel from Jan. 21 to Jan. 22, 2025.

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Diane Frohne

January 20, 2025

Sheila and the whole Roddy Family,
I am very sorry to hear of your loss. There is nothing I can say at this time to lessen your sadness. Just know that those we love never really leave us. They are only as far away as our thoughts and live forever in our hearts.

Mary boucher

January 19, 2025

MY good friend>>Rest in peace>> have Cherished our friendshhip.
Your Loving Cousin Mary Boucher

Peg Waterman

January 19, 2025

RIP Dear Jim.

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22

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

McGrath, Myslinski, Kowalczyk & Nunn Funeral Directors

470 French Road Utica, NY 13502

Jan

23

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

Mary, Mother of Our Savior Parish, Our Lady of Lourdes Campus

2222 Genesee St Utica, NY 13502

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McGrath, Myslinski, Kowalczyk & Nunn Funeral Directors - Utica

470 French Road, Utica, NY 13502

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