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Michael McGrath Obituary
La Quinta - Mike was a loving husband, father and grandfather. During his six years in the Navy he served in Vietnam. He worked seven years for the San Luis Obispo Sheriff's Department and twenty five years for the City of Morro Bay. Memorial Mass will be held Saturday September 29, 2018, 11:00AM, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Palm Desert. All that knew him are welcome.
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6 Entries
Mary Jo Berg
October 10, 2018
I am 1 of Mike's Cousin's Mary Jo,Mike Thank You for being 1 of my cousin's,I am going to Miss you
Caryn Reed
October 10, 2018
Mary Souza, Caryn (Souza) Reed send condolences
Tom Hildebran
October 9, 2018
We are so sorry to hear this sad news. Condolences to his family. Tom and Holly Hildebran
September 29, 2018
Paula and Carmella.. I know this has been such a tragedy and am so very sorry for your loss of such a wonderful man, husband and son in law... Mike was a very kind and caring person and I know you both are going to be grieving for a long time . I hope I can be there for you as much as possible.. love always to you both... <3 <3 <3
September 28, 2018
Paula , your Mike was such a kind , and gentle man . So sorry your life together has been cut short . May God be with you and your family ... My Deepest Heartfelt Sympathy .....Love to all,
Gwen ....
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