James "Jim" McGrath's obituary , Passed away on March 3, 2020 in Washington, District of Columbia

James "Jim" McGrath

September 1, 1937 - March 3, 2020 (82 years old)

Washington, District of Columbia

James "Jim" McGrath's obituary , Passed away on March 3, 2020 in Washington, District of Columbia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Douglass Funeral Home

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James "Jim" McGrath

September 1, 1937 - March 3, 2020 (82 years old)

Washington, District of Columbia

James McGrath Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James McGrath (Washington, District of Columbia), born in Boston, Massachusetts, who passed away at the age of 82, on March 3, 2020. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Patrick McGrath and Sadie McLaughlin; his siblings, John, Robert, Marie and Julia; and his nephew Timothy McGrath.

He is survived by: his brothers, Joseph McGrath and Gerald McGrath, Sr.; and his nieces and nephews, Joanne Kowalczyk, Barbara McKenzie, Laurie Catalano, Denise Fulton, Mary Martucci, Michelle Leffler, Gerald McGrath, Jr., Michael McGrath, Kevin McGrath, Paul McGrath, Michael DeSimone, David Kandar and Chuck Schwab.

During his early years in Washington, Jim worked as a volunteer and professional fundraiser for the American Cancer Society, a research assistant for a DC law firm, and a para legal for a Washington DC telecommunications firm.

Suggested donation : American Cancer Society

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Douglass Funeral Home



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Douglass Funeral Home
51 Worthen Rd, Lexington, MA 02421

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Mar 11

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Massachusetts National Cemetery
Connery Ave, Bourne, MA 02542

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