Albert “Al” McGuirk died at his home in Millbrae Feb. 22, 2016.
He was the husband of 54 years to the late Marcia McGuirk. He is survived by his daughter, Connie Booth (Rob), Austin, Texas, and son, David McGuirk, Millbrae. Son of the late Albert and Louise McGuirk; father of the late Michael McGuirk. He is also survived by his grandchildren Lauren (Damian), Kristen and Robbie Booth and Kaitlyn, Owen and Brendan McGuirk and his daughter-in-law Jennifer McGuirk.
He was born in San Francisco, and was a graduate of Polytechnic High School, class of ’53. Al was a longtime member of I.B.E.W. Local No. 6 in San Francisco, San Francisco Masonic Lodge No. 120 and Poplar Creek Mens’ Golf Club in San Mateo. In his younger days, he was an accomplished figure skater, worked at Sutro Ice Rink and traveled the United States with “Holiday on Ice.” Al had many friends and always enjoyed a good party.
A memorial service will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 27, at Chapel of the Highlands, 194 Millwood Drive at El Camino Real in Millbrae. Memorial contributions to American Lung Association or a charity of your choice would be appreciated.
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