McGuigan Memories

James Aloyisus McGuigan and Joyce Mae Miller were married on June 5, 1943 at Our Lady Star of the Sea Church, Atlantic City, New Jersey and were parents to six children, all born in Atlantic City.

The family resided at 14N. Florida Avenue, Atlantic City from around 1946 until December 1951. They moved and settled at 122 N. Brighton Avenue where all the children were raised and James and Joyce resided until their deaths.

Our Beginning

Diane Barbara,

Born June 15, 1944, married June 11, 1966 to Lawrence Lamaine and parents to Maria Bocelle (Zack); Christy Molnar (Dan); Donna Michael (Jess); Lawrence Lamaine; and Matthew Lamaine. Maria and Zack are parents to Sarah Rose, who was born and died on June 16, 1993 and is buried with her great-grandparents, James and Joyce; Dakota; and Nathan, dad to Grayson (mom Olivia). Christy and Dan Molnar are parents to Christopher, Justin, and Danielle. Donna and Jess Michael are parents to Lindsay (married to Ryan Taylor), Jenna, and Derek. Lawrence was married to Shannon (McKeever) and they have two children: Kaylee and Sean.

James Edward,

Born November 23, 1945, married June 7, 1969 to Alice Antonelli and parents to James McGuigan and Brigid Graves (Zach). Brigid and Zach Graves are parents to Maura and twins, Mollie and Claire. They are also parents to Margaret Joyce, who was born and died June 2, 2005 and is buried in the plot of her grandparents, James and Alice.

Edward Francis,

Born December 3, 1947, married February 7, 1976 to Deborah Presley and parents to Patrick McGuigan (Sommer) and Jeffrey McGuigan (Michelle). Patrick and Sommer (Stokes) McGuigan are parents to Aiden and Ryan. Jeffrey and Michelle (Brusco) McGuigan are parents to Alyssa and Ashley.

Dennis Paul,

Born January 12, 1949, married March 25, 1972 to Kathleen Devine and parents to Julie Bergman (Bill); Jennifer Kummings (John); Jaclyn Malia (Steve). Julie and Bill Bergman are parents to Emma, Liam, Brendan, and Maeve. Jennifer and Kenyon Kummings are parents to Colin, Kieran, and Caden. Jaclyn and Steve Malia are parents to Tess, Helen, and Emmett.

Kathleen Marie,

Born May 11, 1953, married January 28, 1978 to Louis Costabile and parents to Bryan and Michael Costabile (twins), Jessica Stamelos (Nicholas) and Kristin Costabile. Louis died on April 6, 1989 in a boating accident. Bryan Costabile was married to Dona (Mazzone) and they have one son, Bryce. Michael Costabile was married to Courtney (Rott) and they have three sons, Michael, Kyle, and Ty. Kristin Costabile passed away suddenly on January 28, 2018. She is the mother of two sons, Alex (dad, Carmen Lamara) and Ryan (Ian Resnick) and was married to Jeff Mazzacaro. Bryan has adopted Ryan.

Robert Michael,

Bron May 12, 1957, married to LeeAnn Hudson on May 19, 1984 and parents to Robert McGuigan (Erin), Kerri McGuigan, and Kevin McGuigan (Lauren). Robert and Erin (McCormack) McGuigan are parents to Quinn. Kevin and Lauren (Bellant) McGuigan are parents to McKenna.

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