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John Thomas McGrath, Sr.

August 22, 1938 - August 26, 2017

John T. McGrath, Sr., age 79, of the Fairmount section of Philadelphia, died Saturday evening August 26, 2017. He was the son of the late Charles and Regina S. McGrath (nee Kinslow). He was a member of Steam Fitters Local 420 for over 50 plus years. He was a member of Fairmount Sports Association and Fairmount Brewerytown Sports Alltimers Association. He is survived by his wife Joan A. McGrath (nee McCleary), 5 children; Joan Cotton (Joseph), John T. McGrath (Linda), Francis McGrath, Timothy McGrath (Nicole) and the late Audrey McGrath. Grandfather of Sean, Kevin, Joseph, Kelly, Carly, Mark, Madison and Timothy. Relatives and friends are invited to his Funeral Mass on Friday, September 8, at 11 a.m. in St. Francis Xavier Church the Oratory, 24th and Green Sts., Phila. Interment SS. Peter & Paul Cemetery, Springfield, PA. Friends may call at the Church on Friday morning from 9 to 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, please send donations in his name to St. Francis Xavier School Fund, 641 N. 24th St., Phila., PA 19130. Arr. Dinan Funeral Home, Phila. Condolences may also be sent to www.dinanfuneralhome.com

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John T. McGrath, Sr., age 79, of the Fairmount section of Philadelphia, died Saturday evening August 26, 2017. He was the son of the late Charles and Regina S. McGrath (nee Kinslow). He was a member of Steam Fitters Local 420 for over 50 plus... View Obituary & Service Information

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