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John "Jack" McCarthy

Born: 1/31/1930
Died: 3/3/2012
Age: 82
Community: Lapeer, MI

McCARTHY, John R. “Jack” – of Lapeer, age 82, peacefully went home to the Lord surrounded by his loving wife and family on March 3, 2012. A Funeral Service will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 90 Millville Rd., Lapeer; Rev. John Kaiser officiating. Burial will be in Meadowview Cemetery with Military Honors under the auspices of Davison VFW Post 4087. Visitation will be 11 am – 8 pm Monday and 10 am-8 pm Tuesday at Allen Funeral Home, 9136 Davison Rd., Davison. There will be one hour of visitation prior to the service on Wednesday at the church. A Rosary will be prayed 6:30 pm Monday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church, Smile Train or Davison VFW Post 4087.

Jack was born in Flint, MI on January 31, 1930, son of the late John and Esther (Gronemeyer) McCarthy. Jack graduated in 1948 from Flint Northern High School. Jack married Bernadine Dupuis in Flint, MI on December 1, 1951. He proudly served his country with the US Army in Korea as a Medic. Jack retired on December 1, 1986 from GM Buick Motor Division after 38 ½ years of service as a pipefitter and supervisor. He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Lapeer, many antique car clubs, UAW Local #599 and Davison VFW 4087. Jack volunteered at the Sloan Museum, North End Soup Kitchen and St. Paul Soup Kitchen.

Jack is survived by his beloved dedicated wife of over 60 years, Bernie; special great-granddaughter, Faith; daughters, Carol Dover, Carolyn Cieslak; granddaughters, Jackalin (Mike) Heiser-Thrushman and Jessica (Ray) Eckel-Long; great-grandsons, Michael, Jayson, Austin, Memphis, Devin and Zak; great-granddaugther, Skyler; sister, Patricia (Tom) Swaninger; several sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by brother, William McCarthy; grandson, Jayson Heiser.

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  Allen Funeral Home
9136 Davison Rd
Davison, MI 48423

Phone: (810) 653-2171

Web Site: http://www.allenfuneralhomeinc.com

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Visitation
Monday 11 am - 8 pm; Tuesday 10 am - 8 pm @ Funeral Home; 10-11 am Wednesday @ church.
 
Funeral Service
Date:   3/7/2012
Time:   11:00 AM
 
Location:   St. Paul Lutheran Church
4941 W. Center St.
Millington, MI 48746

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Official:   Rev. John Kaiser

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