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Obituary

Francis E. McGlinchey

GREENFIELD -Francis E. McGlinchey, 75, of 14 Holly Ave., died Tuesday (6-10-03), at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield.

 Born in Chelmsford on July 2, 1927, he was the son of Patrick F. and Gladys (Kemp) McGlinchey.  He graduated from Chelmsford High School in 1946 and later moved to Manchester, Conn. In 1992 he relocated to Greenfield where he had c been a resident since. He was employed as a field service superintendent with the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. for 40 years before retiring in 1982. He served in the Navy from June 1945 until his honorable discharge in August 1946. He was a Fireman First Class. He was a member of the Metropolitan Life Veterans Association .

He enjoyed traveling, all sports and the Red Sox.

Survivors include two sisters, Eleanor Roth and her husband, Richard, of Dracut, Mass. and Lorraine Entwistle of Dunedin, Fla. and a godchild, Debra McPherson of Greenfield.  He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.  Services will be private at the
convenience of the family.

There are no calling hours.  In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the charity of one's choice.  Walker Funeral Home, 14 High St., is in charge of arrangements.