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Daniel McCarthy Obituary

Daniel John McCarthy III, beloved son of the late Daniel John McCarthy Jr. and Georgia Sullivan McCarthy. Beloved husband of Sally (Heidkamp). Loving Father of Dawn, Kelly (Ralph) McCarthy Milito, Patti McCarthy Slojkowski (Steve), Colleen (Aidan) McCarthy O'Toole and the late Daniel John IV "Danny". Cherished "Papa Dan" to Megan, Raphi, Michael & Daniela Milito, Georgia & Patrick Slojkowski, Sally & Molly O'Toole. Loving brother of Patti McCarthy. Dan was delighted and honored to be "Uncle Dan" to all of the Heidkamp's & Weber's, including the late Rich Weber and Paul Heidkamp, and the growing families of the Carson's, Mahoney's, Godfrey's, Joya's, Jettner's, Maguire's, Midlowski's, Ramirez, Reyes, Schultz, Skully's & Taft's. He treasured his friendship with Tim & Pat Joyce. The wind will be at his back as he sails his Irish Mist to see Danny. In lieu of flowers, donations to Misericordia or Cure SMA would be appreciated: www.Misericordia.com or www.cureSMA.org. Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home, 625 Busse Hwy., Park Ridge on Sunday from 3 to 8 p.m. Funeral Monday, 9:30 a.m. to Our Lady of Ransom Church. Mass at 10:00 a.m. Interment All Saints Cemetery. For info (847) 685-1002 - www.cooneyfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Chicago Tribune Media Group Publication from Feb. 28 to Mar. 1, 2015.

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~ ~ Fr. Dan Brandt, CPD Chaplain

March 9, 2015

Heartfelt and prayerful condolences from the Chicago Police Chaplains. Dan will be remembered at the Police Mass on Sunday, 22 MAR, 11:00 a.m. at Mercy Home - 1140 W. Jackson Blvd. In the meantime, may family and friends know the healing touch of our all-loving, all-merciful God! [Police Chaplains Ministry: or 312/738-7588]

Kathy Tortora

March 1, 2015

Sally and family,
Please accept my sympathy in this most difficult time,. My thought and prayers are certainly with you...May wonderful memories of Dan help ease your sadness and place a smile on your face... I loved and respected the wonderful bond between you both...
Kathy Tortora
Unit 408

February 28, 2015

My love and sorrow join with yours as you let Dan go home. how happy Danny must have been to lift up and welcome his father. mMy loving prayers are with all of you. Margie Heidkamp, BVM

Alice and George Heidkamp

February 28, 2015

Sally, we mourn with you the loss of Dan. We remember him as a kind, thoughtful and generous guy. Please know that he, and you and your family will be in our prayers.

Alice and George

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Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Cooney Funeral Home - Park Ridge

625 Busse Highway, Park Ridge, IL 60068

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Funeral

9:30 a.m.

Cooney Funeral Home - Park Ridge

625 Busse Highway, Park Ridge, IL 60068

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Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

Our Lady of Ransom Church

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625 Busse Highway, Park Ridge, IL 60068

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