John Allen McGarrah's obituary , Passed away on December 27, 2024 in Alton, Illinois

John Allen McGarrah

April 25, 1946 - December 27, 2024 (78 years old)

Alton, Illinois

John Allen McGarrah's obituary , Passed away on December 27, 2024 in Alton, Illinois

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Marks Mortuary

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John Allen McGarrah

April 25, 1946 - December 27, 2024 (78 years old)

Alton, Illinois

John Allen McGarrah Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to John Allen McGarrah of Alton, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. John left this world on December 27, 2024 at the age of 78, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Allen McGarrah to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Allen and Julia McGarrah (Shockley); and his brothers, Charles Moore and Dale Black. He is survived by: his wife Sharon Jacoby; his children, Kevin Gibbs of Bowling Green, MO, Teresa King (Matt) of East Alton, Michelle Davidson (Don) of Fillmore, IL, Constance McGarrah of Alton and Kimberly Lacey (Demetric) of East Alton; his grandchildren, Jessica Slow (Alex), Eric Macias (Hannah), Ashley Carstens (Adam) and Brandi Bellitto (Jacob); and his great grandchildren, Nicholas, Jaelyn Slow, Bryson Bellitto and Jireh Carstens.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Marks Mortuary



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