James P. McGough Obituary
In loving memory of James P. McGough of Arlington, Massachusetts, who departed this world on August 26, 2024 at the age of 88. James leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though James may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ellen M. McGough (Foley) and James J. McGough; and his sister Mary Rinkor. He is survived by: his brother Terence McGough of Arlington. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, September 3rd 2024 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Keefe Funeral Home - Arlington (5 Chestnut St, Arlington, MA 02474). A funeral Mass was held on Tuesday, September 3rd 2024 at 11:30 AM at the Saint Agnes Church (32 Medford St, Arlington, MA 02474). A burial was held on Tuesday, September 3rd 2024 at the Mount Pleasant Cemetery (70 Medford St, Arlington, MA 02474).
In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to: Cyrus E. Dallin Art Museum, http://www.dallin.org or P.O. Box 266, Arlington, MA 02476.
