William McGrath

Obituary of William Russell McGrath

McGrath, William Russell

Peacefully in his home surrounded by family on Saturday, April 17, 2021. Beloved husband of the late Marcia (nee Van Domelen). Cherished father of William (Bill) and his wife Janet of Port Franks, Dan and his wife Kathy and Robert and his wife Charlaine, all of London. Predeceased by his son William Andrew in 1959. Loving grandfather of Andrew (Kayla), Michael (Jayde), Katie, Erin, Cory and Ryan and great-grandfather of Norah, Hazel and Jasper. Survived by sister Beverly and her husband Bernie and brother Jack and his wife Donelda. Predeceased by parents William and Thelma McGrath and brother Pat. Also survived by nieces, nephews and extended family. Bill was the Art Director at the London Free Press for over 35 years. He was also a founding and active member of St. John the Divine Parish. A special thank you is extended to the Wrinklings, Baconians and LFP Retired and Fired groups for their companionship and adding such quality to his life. As per COVID-19 guidelines, a private family Mass will take place. Interment to follow at St. Peters Cemetery. Donations may be made to VON Canada - Middlesex - Elgin. Online condolences may be made at www.donohuefuneralhome.ca.

 

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