Vernon McGrath Obituary

With heavy hearts, at the age of 95, we announce the death of Vernon McGrath (Dubuque, Iowa), who passed away on January 10, 2020. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Vernon McGrath to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Peter McGrath and Anna McGrath (Lucas); his son Michael "Mike" McGrath; his siblings, Anna Mae (Albert Hoist) and Ralph (Bernadine McGrath); his brother-in-law Merlin Schultz; and and also, Louis, Shirley Freisinger, Paul, Darlene Freisinger, Genevieve Oberhoffer and Earl Freisinger. He is survived by : his wife Eleanor Freisinger; his children, Sherry Ellerbach (Duane) of The Villages, Lisa Higareda (Rob) of Austin, Texas, and Kevin McGrath (Guin) of Dubuque; his grandchildren, Shawn McGrath of Dubuque, Brad McGrath (Justine), Beth McGrath of Dubuque and Scott McGrath; his great grandchild Evelynn of Garner, Iowa.; his siblings, Chester McGrath (Eunice) of Cedar Rapids and Coletta Schultz of Dubuque; his cousin Bob Miller (Jan) of Dubuque; and his brothers-in-law, Joe Freisinger of Oklahoma City, Richard "Dick" Freisinger of Anchorage, Ala and Rusty Oberhoffer of Menominee, Illinois.. He is also survived by four children.