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IN LOVING MEMORY OF

George Walter

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Mcgarry Jr

June 28, 1966 – October 11, 2014

Obituary

George Walter Mc Garry, age 48, of Sioux City passed away on Saturday October 11, 2014 at his residence surrounded by his loving family and under the care of Hospice.

Memorial services will be held at 7:00 pm on Tuesday October 14, 2014 at Mayflower Congregational United Church of Christ in Sioux City with Pastor Dan Lozer and Chaplin Lorna Peters officiating. Waterbury Funeral Service of Sioux City is in charge of arrangements.

George was born in Sioux City on June 28, 1966, the son of George and Betty (Strand ) Mc Garry. He grew up in the Lawton area and attended Lawton-Bronson Community Schools where he graduated with the class of 1984. Following his graduation he attended St. John Seminary in Missouri, he then moved to Texas where he was employed in the health care field. In 1995, he returned to Sioux City and continued to work in health care until his illness would no longer allow him to work,

George was an accomplished musician, he played several different instruments, served as an organist at several different churches in the area. He also loved traveling, genealogy research, and spending time with his family.

He was currently serving on the Board of Directors of the Siouxland Community Health Center. and previously served on the International AIDS Global Health Council and was a past director of the Siouxland and Local Area AIDS project.

His life will always be cherished and remembered by his family which includes his mother Betty Mc Garry Rhodman of Sioux City. his lifelong partner Brandon Frasch of Sioux City: brothers Mark Mc Garry of Sioux City, Mike Rhodman and wife Tami of Sioux City, Leland Rhodman and his wife Tammy of Sioux City, sisters: Cindy Mc Garry of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Mary Kahler of Bartlett, Tennessee, Becky Moore and her husband Sam of Weston, West Virginia, and Theresa Holst and her husband Mike of Lawton, Iowa. He is also survived by 9 nephews, 5 nieces, numerous great nephews, and nieces, aunts uncles, and cousins.

He was preceded in death by his father George Mc Garry Sr, and his step father Walter Rhodman.

The family requests that in lieu of flowers that memorials be made to Hospice of Siouxland.
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