James Gavagan's obituary , Passed away on November 14, 2025 in Marion, Michigan

James Gavagan

October 20, 1937 - November 14, 2025 (88 years old)

Marion, Michigan

James Gavagan's obituary , Passed away on November 14, 2025 in Marion, Michigan

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Swartz Funeral Home

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James Gavagan

October 20, 1937 - November 14, 2025 (88 years old)

Marion, Michigan

James Gavagan Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James Gavagan of Marion, Michigan, who passed away on November 14, 2025, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph Gavagan and Francis Gavagan (Bair); and his siblings, Marge, Joanne, Phillip, Paul and Kathy.

He is survived by: his wife Gloria; his children, Rosemary Gavagan of Chesaning, James Jr. (Arlene) of Cookville, John Gavagan of Lansing, Donald (Melissa) of Alger and Gerri Gavagan of Grand Blanc; his grandchildren, Denise, Lisa, Adam, Mary, Connie, Jenee, Zachary, Megan, Joshua, Katie, Ryan, Allie Lauren and Nick; his great grandchildren, Julia, Joseph, Jacob, Matthew, Daniel, Katelyn, David, Phoebe, Harley, Bella, Gavin, Zoe, Leo, Brayden, Blakely and Baylor; and his great great grandchildren, Oliver and Westin. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Visitation was held on Thursday, November 20th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Swartz Funeral Home (1225 W Hill Rd, Flint, MI 48507). A funeral service was held on Thursday, November 20th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Swartz Funeral Home



Thu

Nov 20

Visitation

Swartz Funeral Home
1225 W Hill Rd, Flint, MI 48507

Thu

Nov 20

Funeral service

Swartz Funeral Home
1225 W Hill Rd, Flint, MI 48507

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