Frank McGrath, 86, of Gable's Lodge, Amherst, and formerly of South Athol, Cumb. Co., passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2009 in Gable's Lodge.
Born in Northfield, Ohio, USA, he was a son of the Late James and Letitia (King) McGrath.
He will be sadly missed by sons; Michael, Edmonton, AB, Robert (Kathy), Oshawa, Ont., and James (Pat) of Toronto; daughter, Peggy (Doug) Cotton, Athol; brothers, James (Ann), East York, ON, John of Barrie, ON; sisters, Marye Snider, Brampton, ON, Katherine (Alex) Begerie, Toronto, ON and Janette Sleith, Toronto, ON; eight grandchildren, eleven great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by his wife the former Elizabeth Wallace; brother, Peter; sisters, Patricia, Jeannie and Peggy.
Cremation has taken place under the direction of A. H. Brown Funeral Service, 5 McFarlane Street, Springhill, (902 597 2361). A Graveside Committal service will be held in Athol Cemetery in the spring.
If so desired, donations in Frank's memory may be made to the Alzheimer Society or Breast Cancer Foundation, or charity of your choice.
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