We are sad to announce that on September 28, 2019 we had to say goodbye to Edward J. McGivern (Keystone, Iowa), born in Marengo, Iowa. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Edward J. McGivern or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Loretta McGivern Sr. (Kibbie) and South of Marengo; and his siblings, Peter M. McGivern Jr. and Alicia Young. He is survived by: his wife Lillian Jo of Keystone; his children, Mark McGivern of Orchard, IA, Michelle Sweeney (Jim) of Springfield, OH, Tom McGivern of Alexandria, VA, Bart McGivern (Lynne) of Van Horne, Greg McGivern (Pam Boston) of Robins, Dr. Janet Hoffman (Todd) of Omaha, NE, Kate McGivern (Tom Troja) of Tuckahoe, NY, John McGivern of Mokena, IL and Peggy Levine (Bill) of Wildwood, MO; and his sisters, Maureen Martin of Palo Alto, CA, Theresa Mauer of Memphis, TN and Peggy Perez of San Diego, CA. He is also survived by 19 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Phillips Funeral Homes

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October 1, 2019

With deepest sympathies. From your friends in Springfield, Ohio at Wallace & Turner. lit a candle

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October 1, 2019

With deepest sympathies. From your friends in Springfield, Ohio at Wallace & Turner. sent flowers

“In loving memory of Edward J. McGivern, With deepest sympathies. From your friends in Springfield, Ohio at Wallace & Turner.”

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