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1934 James 2020

James J McGrath

September 25, 1934 — January 30, 2020

James Joseph McGrath, age 85

Beloved husband of the late Barbara (nee Bzdafka), loving dad of Jim (wife Gayle), Linda, Kathy Hoprich (husband Mark), and Scott (deceased). Devoted grandfather of Emily, Ben, and Beth McGrath and Anastasia and Alexis Hoprich.

Jim will be remembered because he made memories. Ask anyone who ever met him, and they will tell you about a special memory they have of him. It might have been his memories of torpedoes, flying planes, cars, woodworking, organization of high school reunions, the 3 times he used CPR to save lives, or the mentoring of a high school student.

Memorial Services 2:30 pm Saturday, February 15 at THE FIORITTO FUNERAL HOME, 5236 MAYFIELD RD, LYNDHURST (E OF RICHMOND RD), where friends may call from 1 pm until time of service.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in Jim's name may be made to: Jennings Hospice, 10204 Granger Rd, Garfield Hts, OH 44125.
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