Obituary of Kevin & Beth McGaghey
It is with heavy hearts that the family of Kevin Kinnear McGaghey and Alberta "Beth" Ellen McGaghey announces their passing on Thursday, February 14, 2019 at their home in Rothesay, NB. Kevin was born in Atholville, NB, on July 18, 1928; he was the son of the late Perley and Ethel (Douglas) McGaghey. Beth was born in Saint John, NB, on May 14, 1941; she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Clara (Durnnian) Dunlap.
Kevin and Beth are survived by their loving daughter Ellen McGaghey (John Grech) of Mount Forest, Ontario; grandchildren: Sidney Grech and Tyler Smith. Kevin is also survived by his daughters: Maura McGaghey-Gahan of Montecito, California and Cherlyn McGaghey of Toronto, Ontario; son Michael McGaghey and his partner Patricia Harrison of Hamilton, Ontario; brother Ulton McGaghey and his wife Theresa; sister Merlene Arsenault; and grandchildren: Cory Lanteigne (Marsha), Sherry (Richard) Brown, and Taylor, Austin and Mackenzie Wilson; and great granddaughter London Wilson. Besides their parents, Kevin was predeceased by his brother-in-law Lou Arsenault.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Reid’s Funeral Home (506-832-5541), 1063 Main Street, Hampton, NB, where visitation will be held on Friday, February 22, 2019 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8pm. As per the family’s wishes, a private memorial service will be held. Interment will take place in the spring at Riverbank Cemetery.
Donations in memory of Kevin and Beth may be made to the Gideon’s, War Amps or to the memorial of the donor’s choice. Personal condolences to the family and memorial donations may be made through ReidsFH.com