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Robert McCarthy Obituary

Of Yarmouth, formerly of Braintree, April 11, 2008. Husband of Patricia (Clancy) McCarthy. Son of Pearl (Jordan) Tintoni & the late John McCarthy. Father of Stephen R. McCarthy & his wife Karen of Avon, Paula Lyons & her husband Dietmar of Marshfield, Robert McCarthy & Laura O'Neil of So. Boston, Shawn Reyno & his wife Sherry of Weymouth & the late Michael McCarthy. Companion of Marie Higgins of Yarmouth. Robert is also survived by 10 grandchildren. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in Saint Agatha Church Milton on Wednesday morning at 10:30. Relatives and friends invited. Visiting hours at the Dolan Funeral Home, 460 Granite Ave., MILTON on Tuesday 4-8PM. Interment Blue Hill Cemetery. For directions & on line register bk www.dolanfuneral.com

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Published by Boston Globe on Apr. 13, 2008.

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Bob and Jessica Krupski

December 22, 2008

Pat,
We were very saddened to hear that the you had so much loss in the spring, thinking of your loss of Michael the same time of year. We think of you often and hope 2009 brings lots of good news to you and your whole family.

karen McCarthy

April 21, 2008

Dear Bob, I was so lucky and proud to have you in my life as my father-in-law. You have been in my life for so many years and always their when I needed you. Before my Dad passed away he told me you would always look out for us and you did. Thank you for everything you have done, and last your grandsons, Brian, Matt, and Stephen will carry on your name and Colleen will always have you in her heart. I love you and will never forget you. Your daugher-in-law Karen.

Dale Sarno

April 17, 2008

Bobby, I will miss you forever! You remained a loyal friend to me, you will be sorely missed by all. My heart goes out to your family and loved ones. Dale

Pam and Tom Higgins

April 16, 2008

Dear Marie,

We were stunned to hear the sad news about Bob. What a great guy he was and what great neighbors the two of you were to Tom and I. We miss having you across the street from us. We are sorry we missed the services, but we found out too late. You and Bob are in our thoughts and prayers.

Mr. & Mrs. William Lander

April 15, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Corinne Burns

April 15, 2008

Grampy, You were a great guy who light a room when you entered. My deepest sympathy to all of the family. You will be deeply missed. Love always, Corinne

Susan Ellis

April 15, 2008

Marie
I was so sorry to hear about Bob. I hope you get through this very sad period. I often think about you and Bob and what great neighbors you were when you lived next door to me. Please accept my deepest sympathy. Stay strong and if you are ever in the area, please stop by.
Sincerely,
Susan

Stephen McCarthy

April 14, 2008

Grampy, you were an amazing man that brought sunshine into every room you stepped into. You had a wonderful way about you that made others feel great just to be in your presence. We love and miss you always. Love,Grandson Stephen and Tayla xoxo

Joe & Irene DeMarco

April 14, 2008

To the McCarthy Family,
So very sorry for your loss, it is never easy to lose a loved one. God bless you all.
Pearl is our dear friend.

Richie Dellamano

April 14, 2008

Our deepest sympathy to all,Bob was a good friend and he will be missed. Love Honey & Richie Dellamano

PATRICIA & CAREY BENSON

April 14, 2008

McCarthy Family,WE ARE SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS,BOB WAS A GREAT MAN AND WILL BE MISSED.OUR THOUGHTS ARE WITH ALL OF YOU.
PATTY& CAREY BENSON

Matthew McCarthy

April 14, 2008

Gramp,
you were everything to me.You were there for me everytime i needed you.I will never forget what you've done for me.You are and always will be my idol.I will never let you down.Thanks for being a great leader.You were and still are the BOSS.I love you forever.(I will see you again when my number is up.)

Love Always,
Matt

Tracie Munzert

April 14, 2008

To the McCarthy Family, you are in my thoughts and prayers during this extremely difficult time. I'm so sorry for your loss. "Grampy" was one in a million and brought so much joy and comfort to the many people he knew. He will be greatly missed.

Scott McLane

April 14, 2008

McCarthy family, so sorry to hear of your sudden loss. My thoughts are with you during this time.

Liz Bassett

April 14, 2008

Matt, Bri, Steve and Colleen

I am so sorry for your loss. I know from all of the stories he was a great person and Grandfather to you guys. All of you are in my prayers.

Lots of fun on the boat!

Cameron Reyno

April 14, 2008

Gampy, always remember, best friend, best pal, best buddy, your Camaroosh forever and ever.
I will miss you so much gampy, I will look up to heaven every time I want to talk to you. Love you forever.

Good times in Naples

Shawn Reyno

April 14, 2008

Pop,
I hope you know how much I appreciated the affection you showed me. I love you with all my heart and will miss you so much. I will never ever forget you and I will see you again.

Marilyn Strachan

April 14, 2008

Dear Pat and Family, My heart goes out to all of you for the sudden loss of your beloved Bobby, He was such a sweet guy! I believe Michael and he are embracing one another and will send angels to look after all of you. God Bless, Love,Marilyn

Colleen McCarthy

April 13, 2008

Grampy,
The best Grandfather anyone could ask for. The most loving and loyal man you will ever know. We will miss you so much.I love you Grampy... We will shine again!!!!!! Love you always & forever Colleen (411)

Colleen McCarthy

April 13, 2008

Grampy,
You were the best Grandfather anyone could ask for, We will miss you so much. I will never forget you, I love you. We will shine again!!

Stephen Slavinksy

April 13, 2008

April 13, 2008

We are thinking of you all and hope that the wonderful memories will give you comfort the days ahead.
We wish to extend our deepest sympathy.

The Slavinsky Family / Randolph

Brian McCarthy

April 13, 2008

Gramp, the most generous man I've ever known. I love you, you are my idol. I will never ever forget you.
LOVE ALWAYS,
Grandson Brian

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