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Richard McGrath Obituary

McGrath, Richard C. "TPR-Toothpick Rick" Age 63, beloved husband of Janet (nee Stachyra); loving father of Tracy McGrath, Matthew McGrath, Sarah (Nathan) Wagner, Katie (Ryan Malik) McGrath and Jacob McGrath; dearest papa of Maddyn and Mason; devoted son of Maxine and the late Donald McGrath; dear brother of Robert (Ana) McGrath, Cassandra (the late Jim) Lynch, Kevin (Janet) McGrath, Colleen (Charlie Garcia) McGrath and Donna (Paul) Chavez; cherished son-in-law of the late Louis and Sally Stachyra; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday 3:00-9:00 p.m. at Lawn Funeral Home, 7732 W. 159th St., Orland Park. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorials to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105 would be appreciated. Funeral info: 708 429-3200.



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Apr. 23, 2017.

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Debbie Fogarty

April 24, 2017

To Janet, Tracy and Family,

We are very sorry for your loss. Please know that our prayers are with you always.

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