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Rockland - Daniel P. McCarthy passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on November 7, 2007. He was 66. Daniel is the son of the late Patrick and Margaret (Griffin) McCarthy of Congers. He was a lifelong resident of Rockland. Daniel is survived by his children Robin, Daniel, Patrick, Sean and Danielle; his 11 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; sister, Mary and brother Patrick. Daniel was predeceased by his wife, Janet on October 25, 2007; sisters Margaret, Katherine and brother, John. Family will receive friends on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at Michael J. Higgins Funeral Home, Congers. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday at 10 a.m. at St. Paul's Church, Congers. The burial will follow in Gethsemane Cemetery, Rockland Lake, N.Y.

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Published by Times Herald-Record on Nov. 10, 2007.

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Sean B. McCarthy

November 11, 2007

Dad,

I will miss you, I always wished getting to know you better could have been easier. Life was hard with you at times, and to you, at times, but it will be much harder without you all the time......

Love,

Your Son,

Sean

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