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Medric Carthy Obituary

Medric Carthy Jr.
Medric "Brad" "Mac" S. Carthy, Jr., 66, of O'Fallon, Ill., born Sept. 27, 1940, in East St. Louis, Ill., died Thursday, Nov. 23, 2006, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Mo.
He was a retired utilities engineer for the Illinois Department of Transportation,
where he worked for 35 years. More recently, he worked for Banner Fire Equipment for 18 years. He was a member of the O'Fallon Volunteer Fire Department for over 20 years and retired as a captain. He was a member of St. Clare Catholic Church, a 3rd Degree member of the Knights of Columbus in O'Fallon, and a member of St. Adalbert Parish Reunion Committee.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Medric S. Carthy, Sr. and Sophia, nee Basinski, Carthy; and his daughter, Doris Trumpeter.
He is survived by his wife, Mary "Margie", nee Thompson, Carthy of O'Fallon, Ill.; his children, Robert J. Carthy of Caseyville, Lawrence D. (Janet) Carthy of Lebanon, Ill., James A. (Sharon) Carthy, Sr. of O'Fallon, Ill.; Daniel A. Carthy of Warner Robins, Ga., Debra A. (William) Hassard of Columbia, Mo., Michelle L. (Dan) Cohen of Westfield, Ill., Diane L. Diamond of O'Fallon, Ill., and Brad A. Carthy of O'Fallon, Ill.; 19 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and two brothers, Kenneth (Sharon) Carthy of Salem, Ind., and Thomas J. (Jeanette) Carthy of Belleville, Ill. He was a dear brother-in-law, nephew, uncle, and great-uncle.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Kidney Fund or St. Clare's Church Building Fund.

Visitation: Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 26, 2006, at Kassly Mortuary, Fairview Heights, Ill.

Funeral: Funeral procession will leave at 9:45 a.m. Monday, Nov. 27, 2006, from Kassly Mortuary, Fairview Heights, Ill., for a 10:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Clare Catholic Church, in O'Fallon, Ill., with Father James Dieters officiating. Interment will be at Mount Carmel Cemetery, Belleville, Ill.

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Published by Belleville News-Democrat from Nov. 25 to Nov. 26, 2006.

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ron rahar

December 19, 2006

med remember you as a teenager,you were a good firefighter and friend, your friend ron rahar ft worth tx

Kelly Forbes

December 5, 2006

Aunt Margie and family,
I am sending you all my sympathy and love. I was just made aware of the passing of Uncle Med and wish I knew earlier so that I could have come. I love you all and miss you vey much my condolences to you all.

Love,
Kelly Forbes {Carthy}

Debbie Jacobs

November 27, 2006

Margie and family,
I am so sorry I was not able to attend the visitation and funeral for your dear husband, Medric. Please know that you and your family will be in my thoughts and prayers in the coming days and months. God Bless!

Tanya and Jason Sheldon

November 26, 2006

Our condolunces go out to the family.They are a second family to us. You all will be in our prayers.

Jennie & Paul Riley

November 25, 2006

Please accept our sympathy on the death of Medric. Our prayers are with all of you. We are out of town. Jennie and Paul Riley

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