Thomas Anthony McCarey

1931 - 2022

Thomas Anthony McCarey obituary, 1931-2022, Philadelphia, PA

Thomas Anthony McCarey

1931 - 2022

BORN

1931

DIED

2022

Thomas McCarey Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Sep. 18, 2022.
Philadelphia - Thomas A McCarey, 91, "Reds" of Philadelphia Pennsylvania passed away quietly on September 16, 2022, in Woodstock Georgia surrounded my loved ones. Tom and Annamae (deceased) were married for over 50 years and raised 5 children Thomas, Late John (Kathy), Patricia (Bill), Michael and Anne (Brian). Born in Philadelphia to John and Mary he had 7 siblings and is survived by his sister Anne. Tom joined the Army in 1951 as a Combat Engineer in the Korean War. He then joined the Philadelphia Police Department in 1956, was a proud member of the FOP Lodge #5 where he served as President in 1976 and retired in 1979. Tom will be missed and re-membered by all who have had the pleasure to meet him and call him family, neighbor or friend. Throughout his life he enjoyed time with his brothers and sisters, many nieces and nephews. He enjoyed the family reunions that brought everyone togetherIn addition to his siblings and children, he is survived by his Grandchildren: Mary Anne, Patrick, Ariana, Sean, Isabella, Brendan, Conor, Sean, and great-grandchild BraydenAlso survived by numerous nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that do-nations be made to the Survivors of Cancer charity in North Wildwood NJ.

Service will be held on October 14, 2022

St. Ann Church2901 Atlantic Avenue, Wild-wood, NJ 08260Viewing from 10-11Thomas A McCareyMarch 24, 1931 - September 16, 2022

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September 12, 2024

William mccarthy posted to the memorial.

October 10, 2022

Martha Montanez Patrick posted to the memorial.

October 2, 2022

Mary Mccarey posted to the memorial.

William mccarthy

September 12, 2024

RIP Tom, you are missed by friends in North Wildwood.

Martha Montanez Patrick

October 10, 2022

Dear Anne and family:
I´ll always remember your dad. He left such a heartwarming legacy with his family and his friends. I will miss him too, especially during Thanksgiving.
Sending love and prayers to you and the family.
May the memories of your father provide comfort.

Mary Mccarey

October 2, 2022

Dear Anne, sorry for your loss. I'm happy I met your father, he was nice and really loved his family. He's in heaven with loved ones.

Mary Ann

September 22, 2022

God bless you, Mary Ann

Millie Linneman

September 22, 2022

What a great person to have had in my life. Such a special person, truly will be missed

Kate Uoung

September 20, 2022

Our thoughts and prayers are with Mr. McCarey & his family.
Love,
Michael & Kate Young

Patricia R Milewski

September 19, 2022

Sorry for your loss. Tom was a very nice man and very friendly

DT

September 19, 2022

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends. Please take comfort in the words found at 2nd Thessalonians 2: 6,17.

Edward Kelleher

September 18, 2022

I was on Tom´s team thank toTony LaRose.Tom was a good and fair man . God rest His Soul.

Terry O'Hagan-Bennett

September 18, 2022

Had the pleasure of meeting Tommy thru Jim and Maryanne Lennox...always a gentleman and a great Irishman...Rest in peace Tommy..

Charlie and Peg ODonnell

September 18, 2022

He was truly the Mayor of North Wildwood, Always there to lead a cause or help a friend. A true gentleman it was an honor to have known him. RIP friend

Suzan Capaforte

September 18, 2022

From the one you called "Sue". After two and a half years of caring for you and knowing you, I will miss all our laughter and watching Fox News together. You brightened and made my days worth being at the Arbors. I miss you now and will as the future goes. RIP Tom, your friend "Sue"

Reenie Hannan

September 18, 2022

Many fond memories of Mr. McCarey from Calpine Road. So very sorry for the families loss. Rest easy.

bill mccarthy

September 18, 2022

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Pat Devine

September 18, 2022

A true gentleman and wonderful man. God bless him.

Walt & Jackie Smith at [email protected]

September 17, 2022

Tom thank you for your friendship. We appreciate all you have done for us . Rest in Peace now. God Bless and comfort your Family . Walt & Jackie Smith.

Charles Cooper

September 17, 2022

RIP My Fraternal Brother.
Nothing but great memories.

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