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Obituary of Edith G. McDermott
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Edith G. McDermott, age 73, of Hawley died Saturday, October 29, 2011, at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Honesdale. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Gallagher.
Born February 25, 1938, in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late James and Ann (O'Conner) McDermott. Formerly of Queens, NY, she had been a Hawley resident for the past ten years.
She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law: Patricia and James Downey of Hawley; three sons and daughters-in-law: Michael and Rita McDermott of Riverhead, NY, Joseph and Sheila Gallagher of Lake Ariel and Donald and Margaret Gallagher of Rockaway Beach, Queens, NY; a sister: Joyce Houck of Rockaway Beach, Queens, NY; 17 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren.
Calling hours will be Monday, Oct. 31, from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 PM at Teeters' East Chapel, 505 Church St, Hawley, PA. The funeral will be Tuesday, Nov. 1, at 10:00 AM at the funeral home with Rev. Martin L. Cox, Jr., Pastor of Hawley United Methodist Church, officiating.
Burial will be in Green Gates Cemetery in Hawley.
A Memorial Tree was planted for Edith
We are deeply sorry for your loss ~ the staff at Teeters Funeral Chapel