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James William Pearman 'Willie' McGrath
1908 - November 8, 1998
McGrath, James William Pearman (Willie), 90, Aspen, Guysborough Co., died November 8, 1998, at home.
Born in Aspen,
he was a son of the late James and Adelia (McLaughlin) McGrath.
He was a retired labourer with Eddy Lumber Company and
a member of Kirk Memorial United Church, Aspen.
Surviving are his wife, the former Minnie Langille;
sons, George, Fisherman's Harbour,
Blair, Camp Borden, Ont.;
Andy, Smithfield,
Douglas, Ricky, Hector, Aspen;
daughters, Marie (Mrs. Paul MacLennan) Aspen,
Katherine (Mrs. Calvin Simon), Aspen,
Martha Anne, Victoria;
brother, Ellis Sr., Aspen,
sisters, Marie (Mrs. Aubrey Tate), Melrose;
Catherine (Mrs. Cecil Mills), St. Catharines, Ont;
16 grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by brothers, Chester, Fraser, Freddy.
Visitation 709 p.m. today, 2-4, 709 p.m. Tuesday, funeral 3 p.m. Wednesday,
all in Kirk Memorial United Church, Aspen,
Rev. Ross Hamilton officiating.
Burial in Evergreen Cemetery, Aspen.
Donations to St. Mary's Memorial Hospital palliative care or Homecare, Nova Scotia, Sherbrooke office.
Arrangements entrusted to G.W. Giffin Funeral Home, Country Harbour.