Francis was born on July 31, 1927 to the late John and Elizabeth (Kearney) McGuigan in Jersey City, NJ.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Rita; loving children, Francis McGuigan, Jr. and his wife Brigit, Tara Ann Nicholson and her husband Bill; adoring grandchildren, William, Michael, Frankie, Fiona, Kaitlyn and Declan and his “Side Kick” Harry his beloved dog. He was predeceased by 3 brothers and his sister.
Visiting will be held on Friday, April 21, 2017 from 2-4pm and 7-9pm at the EDWARD F. CARTER FUNERAL HOME, 41 Grand St., Croton-on-Hudson, NY. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 am on Saturday, April 22nd at St. Augustine R.C. Church in Ossining, NY. Burial will follow at St. Augustine Cemetery also in Ossining.