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Myrtle Murtagh

By T.J. Woodward

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Myrtle Murtagh, 82, of Batavia passed away peacefully on March 11, 2018 at Crossroads House in Batavia. She was born on December 25, 1935 in Langol, OH to the late Frank and Beile (Bowling) Hacker. In addition to her parents, Myrtle is predeceased by her daughter Karen E. Biegas; brothers Earl and Walter Bowling, Virgil and Vernon Hacker; sister Geneva Snyder.

Myrtle was an avid bowler, loved doing crafts and most of all spending time with her grandchildren camping. She was a long time employee at Delco in Rochester.

She is survived by her sons; Michael (Dee DiPasquale) Murtagh of Rochester and Thomas Murtagh of Batavia; sisters Anna Lee (Ray) Curtis and Mary Wells; 5 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren along with many nieces and nephews.

Family and friends are invited to call on Friday March 16, 2018 from 4:00-6:00PM at Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 West Main Street Batavia, New York 14020.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Crossroads House https://crossroadshouse.com/ PO Box 403 Batavia, NY 14021. For more information please call 585-343-8260 or to leave a message of condolence please visit www.gilmartinfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 West Main Street Batavia, New York 14020.

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