James W. Garvey's obituary , Passed away on August 27, 2025 in Chatham, New York
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James W. Garvey

February 26, 1966 - August 27, 2025 (59 years old)

Chatham, New York

James W. Garvey's obituary , Passed away on August 27, 2025 in Chatham, New York
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James W. Garvey

February 26, 1966 - August 27, 2025 (59 years old)

Chatham, New York

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James W. Garvey Obituary

In loving memory of James W. Garvey of Chatham, New York, who departed this world on August 27, 2025 at the age of 59. James leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James W. Garvey to pay them a last tribute.

As James departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though James may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy James leaves behind.

In lieu of flowers please donations can be made to the American Legion Post 42 or Chatham Fire Dept.

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Carl Brakman wrote a sympathy message

“I only knew James from Middle and High School, possibly earlier. He was a kind and gentle soul when I knew him.”

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“Deepest condolences. Very sorry for your loss. Norene and Buzz Osswald”

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Gifford, Preiter & Blasl Funeral Home
25 Railroad Ave, Chatham, NY 12037

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Gifford, Preiter & Blasl Funeral Home
25 Railroad Ave, Chatham, NY 12037

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Chatham Rural Cemetery

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