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Woods McCahill Sr.

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Woods McCahill Sr.

Birth
Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
3 Oct 2005 (aged 89)
Albany, Albany County, New York, USA
Burial
Menands, Albany County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.7016667, Longitude: -73.7277972
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Woods McCahill

FUNERAL HOME
Tebbutt and Frederick Memorial Home
633 Central Avenue
Albany, NY

WOODS MCCAHILL OBITUARY

SLINGERLANDS Woods McCahill, 89, of Slingerlands, died Monday, October 3, 2005 at Teresian House Nursing Home. He was born on October 20, 1915 in Lynn, Mass., the son of the late Charles F. and Martha Magrane McCahill. Woods served in World War II as a lieutenant in the U.S. Navy. He was a graduate of Hotchkiss School and Harvard University where he received his B.A. and J.D. and he also received honorary degrees from both the Albany Medical College and Siena College. He retired from the legal department of General Electric after 26 years. He was an accomplished man serving in many community activities such as: president of Albany Medical Center Foundation, director and president of the Albany Boys' Club, trustee and chairman of Albany Medical College, president and trustee of the Hotchkiss School and trustee of Siena College. He served as a director of the State Bank of Albany and Kamyr Corp. Survivors include his beloved wife of 64 years, Elizabeth Batcheller McCahill; sons, Michael (Barbara Ann) of North Andover, Mass., Woods Jr. (Pearl) of Lake Placid, N.Y., Philip (Mary Elizabeth) of Rochester, N.Y.; daughter, Martha Cowden (Robert) of Newton, Mass.; seven grandchildren, Elizabeth, Peter, Susannah, Robert, Kate, David and Martha. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, October 5, 2005 at 10 a.m. at St. Pius X Church, Crumitie Road, Loudonville. Interment will be in St. Agnes Cemetery, Albany. Donations may be made to either, Richard T. Beebe, M.D., Chair of Medicine or John A. Balint, M.D., Endowed Chair in Medical Ethics Albany Medical Center Foundation, 43 New Scotland Avenue, MC 119, Albany, NY 12208.

Published by Albany Times Union from Oct. 4 to Oct. 5, 2005.

dsrabbit, 12/23/2022
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/timesunion-albany/name/woods-mccahill-obituary?id=4907985

Woods McCahill

FUNERAL HOME
Tebbutt and Frederick Memorial Home
633 Central Avenue
Albany, NY

WOODS MCCAHILL OBITUARY

SLINGERLANDS Woods McCahill, 89, of Slingerlands, died Monday, October 3, 2005 at Teresian House Nursing Home. He was born on October 20, 1915 in Lynn, Mass., the son of the late Charles F. and Martha Magrane McCahill. Woods served in World War II as a lieutenant in the U.S. Navy. He was a graduate of Hotchkiss School and Harvard University where he received his B.A. and J.D. and he also received honorary degrees from both the Albany Medical College and Siena College. He retired from the legal department of General Electric after 26 years. He was an accomplished man serving in many community activities such as: president of Albany Medical Center Foundation, director and president of the Albany Boys' Club, trustee and chairman of Albany Medical College, president and trustee of the Hotchkiss School and trustee of Siena College. He served as a director of the State Bank of Albany and Kamyr Corp. Survivors include his beloved wife of 64 years, Elizabeth Batcheller McCahill; sons, Michael (Barbara Ann) of North Andover, Mass., Woods Jr. (Pearl) of Lake Placid, N.Y., Philip (Mary Elizabeth) of Rochester, N.Y.; daughter, Martha Cowden (Robert) of Newton, Mass.; seven grandchildren, Elizabeth, Peter, Susannah, Robert, Kate, David and Martha. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, October 5, 2005 at 10 a.m. at St. Pius X Church, Crumitie Road, Loudonville. Interment will be in St. Agnes Cemetery, Albany. Donations may be made to either, Richard T. Beebe, M.D., Chair of Medicine or John A. Balint, M.D., Endowed Chair in Medical Ethics Albany Medical Center Foundation, 43 New Scotland Avenue, MC 119, Albany, NY 12208.

Published by Albany Times Union from Oct. 4 to Oct. 5, 2005.

dsrabbit, 12/23/2022


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/247702270/woods-mccahill: accessed ), memorial page for Woods McCahill Sr. (20 Oct 1915–3 Oct 2005), Find a Grave Memorial ID 247702270, citing Saint Agnes Cemetery, Menands, Albany County, New York, USA; Maintained by dsrabbit (contributor 47880420).