John William O'Grady's obituary , Passed away on September 9, 2026 in New York, New York

John William O'Grady

March 12, 1943 - September 9, 2026 (83 years old)

New York, New York

John William O'Grady's obituary , Passed away on September 9, 2026 in New York, New York

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Fred H. McGrath & Son Funeral Home

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John William O'Grady

March 12, 1943 - September 9, 2026 (83 years old)

New York, New York

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John William O'Grady Obituary

John William O'Grady (New York, New York), born on March 12, 1943, passed away on September 9, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John William O'Grady to show support.

John William leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing him. John William’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around him. Though he is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support he offered will continue to resonate. All who knew John William will carry forward his memory in their hearts.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John O'Grady and Flora O'Grady. He is survived by: his wife Constance Cushman; his sister Carole Gelormino; and his children, James (Megan), Shannon (Jesse Margolis) and Patrick. He is also survived by five grandchildren: many brothers- and sisters-in-law, nieces, and nephews.

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, March 20th 2027 at 2:00 PM at the Faculty House at Columbia University (64 Morningside Dr, New York, NY 10027).

For those who wish, donations in John's name may be made to CurePSP, a non-profit organization whose mission is "to raise awareness, build community, improve care and find a cure for PSP, CBD and MSA.".

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Fred H. McGrath & Son Funeral Home



Sat

Mar 20

Celebration of life

2:00 PM

Faculty House at Columbia University
64 Morningside Dr, New York, NY 10027

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