John Ward Corrigan

He is survived by his children Kelly Corrigan Thurber, Karen Corrigan Buchanan and Bill Corrigan; his grandchildren Jack Corrigan, Melissa Thurber, Gary Buchanan, Michael Buchanan and Mary Corrigan; his brothers Earl Corrigan, Glen Corrigan, Don Corrigan, Jess Corrigan and Dale Corrigan; and his sister Jean Strohfus.

The family will receive friends on Friday, December 16, 2011 from 7:00 until 9:00 PM at Earthman Funeral Directors Hunters Creek Chapel, 8303 Katy Freeway, Houston, Texas 77024. A Rosary Service will be held at 8:00 PM on Friday, December 16, 2011. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, December 17, 2011 at 10:00 AM at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 3601 Milam Street, Houston, Texas 77002.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the MD Anderson Cancer Center. You may make a donation online by clicking on www.mdanderson.org, make a donation, specifying the donation is in memory of John W. Corrigan, click gift details “other,” and specify Dr. Robert Wolff. To donate by check, please make check payable to MD Anderson and mail to The University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center, c/o Dr. Robert Wolff, P.O. Box 4486, Houston, Texas 77210-4486.

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