Grace Mary McGrorty, of Bayville, died peacefully on Aug. 30, 2013, at age 79. Beloved wife of the late John “Jackie” McGrorty. Loving mother of Robert (Jill), William (Gaye), Gracelyn Harvey (Tracey), and John (Carol). Cherished grandmother of Christine, Devon, Travis, Jessica, Sean, Ashlynn, Ian, and the late Matthew. Dear sister of Isabella Ammirata (Michael) and Theresa Grella-Fontana (Emillio), Also survived by loving nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Visiting Oyster Bay Funeral Home, 261 South St., Oyster Bay. Funeral Mass held at St. Gertrude RC Church, Bayville. Interment St. Charles Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in her name can be made to Hopes & Heroes Children’s Cancer Fund, in memory of her beloved grandson Matthew, 161 Fort Washington Avenue., Irving Pavilion, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10032. www.oysterbayfuneralhome.com.