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Memorial Serives for Gary MacEoin

There is an old Irish custom called a "month's mind" where family and friends gather about a month after someone's death to celebrate that person's life. On Aug. 3, "month's mind" celebrations for Gary MacEoin are scheduled worldwide.

NCR has received information on the following memorial services. If you have a service planned, send details to memories@natcath.org.

Washington
The Aug. 3 celebration in Washington will be at a private home. A light supper will be served at 6 p.m. and remembrances of Gary will begin at 7 p.m. People are asked to share a story of Gary or to claim an inheritance of one of Gary's traits, such as language, clarity of thought, patience, etc. If you are interested in attending please RSVP to Betsy at ecohn@erols.com and she will provide details and directions.

Tucson, Arizona
A celebration will be held at 6 p.m. at Southside Presbyterian Church, 317 W. 23rd Street.

San Antonio, Texas
For details e-mail De.

Kansas City
NCR publisher Tom Fox will host a gathering at his home Aug. 3 at 6 p.m. For details e-mail Tom Fox.

 

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