Jeanne Marie Schanen McKenry, 87, passed away on April 19, 2015 in Mooresville, NC. She was born December 27, 1927 in Philadelphia, Pa. to Paul and Rose Schanen Jeanne was a graduate of Westhampton College-University of Richmond with a BS in Biology and worked in cancer research before devoting her life to her four children, […]
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Roseann Marie Gallagher
Roseann Marie Gallagher passed away on May 15, 2015. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thursday, May 21, 2015 at 11:00 AM at Holy Spirit RC Church 537 North Highway 16 Denver, NC 28037. Family will receive friends one hour prior to the Funeral Mass. Notre Dame, Our Mother Notre Dame, our Mother Tender, […]
Arthur Ray Dean
Arthur Ray Dean, 65, of Lincolnton passed away on May 3, 2015 at his residence. Ray served proudly in the United States Army in Vietnam from 1968-1970. The visitation took place on Thursday, May 14, 2015 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at The Good Samaritan Funeral Home 3362 North Highway 16 Denver, NC. A […]
Memorial Day Thoughts May 13, 2015
Every year at this time, I always like to remind our wonderful veterans about their benefits when it comes to funerals. This year I have decided to talk about some real life situations that I have encountered when talking to veterans and their families. The one line I always encounter is, “I never knew that.” […]
Cancer – April 19, 2015
Something to think about In my 35 years of working in the funeral home industry, I have reviewed thousands of death certificates. I have seen how cancer involves almost every part of the human body. I have seen Cancer of the Brain, Lungs, Liver, Stomach, Kidney, Colon, Pancreas, Intestines, Gall Bladder, and Bladder etc… I […]