Dr. Marion S. “Mac” McGrath, MD

The Gribbin Family Doctor – loved that man, really great with “needles n’ thread.”

Kept me sewn up for the 22 years I lived in Weiser.

From Michael Gribbin

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DOCTOR ARRIVES IN WEISER (Special)

Dr. M.S. McGrath recently of St Louis, arrived in Weiser the first of the week and will be associated with Dr. W.H. Marshall in the practice of his profession. Doctor McGrath was born at Star and was graduated from Washington University, SL Louis Mo where he received his degree in medicine. Prior to attending the St Louis institution he was graduated from the University of Idaho, southern branch.

From The Idaho Statesman – Dec 17, 1938 – Page 16

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WEISER – Memorial services for M.S. McGrath, 72, Weiser, who died Friday in Reno, Nev., while visiting a daughter, will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday in Thomason’s Northam-Jones Chapel by the Rev. Leonard Reifel. He was born July 12, 1908, in Star. He received a degree in pharmacy from the University of Idaho, Southern Branch, Pocatello. He later received a degree in medicine from Washington University Medical School, St. Louis. He interned at County Hospital, St. Louis, for a year. He then worked at Missouri State School and Hospital. He married Eleanor Green on Dec. 31, 1935, in St. Louis. In 1937, he started a medical practice with another doctor in Washington Hotel, Weiser, and continued to practice medicine until the time of his death.

Survivors include his wife of Weiser; a son, Lloyd of Los Angeles; two daughters, Barbara Davis of Boise and Linda Ross of Reno; three sisters, Fay Kopke of Boise, Edna McCown of Portland, and Mabel Grove of Nampa; and six grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to Memorial Hospital, 645 E. 5th, Weiser 83672, or to the Dr. M.S. McGrath Humane Society Memorial Fund, 815 W. Idaho, Weiser 83672.

From Idaho Statesman – April 26, 1981 – page 2

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Census 1950 – Dr. M.S. McGrath resided at 205 West Liberty with wife, 3 kids and father-in-law.

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Dr. Marion S. “Mac” McGrath, MD

The Gribbin Family Doctor – loved that man, really great with “needles n’ thread.”

Kept me sewn up for the 22 years I lived in Weiser.

From Michael Gribbin

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From The Idaho Statesman – Dec 17, 1938 – Page 16

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Survivors include his wife of Weiser; a son, Lloyd of Los Angeles; two daughters, Barbara Davis of Boise and Linda Ross of Reno; three sisters, Fay Kopke of Boise, Edna McCown of Portland, and Mabel Grove of Nampa; and six grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to Memorial Hospital, 645 E. 5th, Weiser 83672, or to the Dr. M.S. McGrath Humane Society Memorial Fund, 815 W. Idaho, Weiser 83672.

From Idaho Statesman – April 26, 1981 – page 2

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