Ada I. Carty

Ada I. Carty obituary, West Nyack, NY

Ada I. Carty

Ada Carty Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Joseph W. Sorce Funeral Home Inc. - Pearl River on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Ada Carty passed away at 84 (March 31, 1941 - June 5, 2025)
Born in Puerto Rico, Ada moved to New York City at the age of five and spent the rest of her life in New York-grew up in New York City, raised her family in Kew Gardens and retired in Nanuet. She was a devoted wife, a wonderful sister, and a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend.
Ada was predeceased by her parents, Monserrete and Enrique Aramburu; her father-in-law and mother-in-law, Thomas and Anna Carty; her husband, Thomas Carty; her sister, Margaret Bitsky; her brother-in-law, John Carty; and her sister-in-law, Catherine Walker.
She is survived by her sister-in-law, Maureen Carty, and her brother-in-law, Harvey Bitsky; her children, Kenneth Carty, Karen Murphy (Gene), and John Carty (Sofia); her grandchildren, Kira Murphy, Christy Widmer (Will), Kylee Murphy, John Carty, Thomas Carty (Emma), and Kevin Carty; her great-grandchildren, Avery and Leah Widmer; as well as her nieces and nephews.
A viewing will be held on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, at Joseph W. Sorce Funeral Home in Pearl River from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. A Mass will be offered at St. Margaret's Church in Pearl River, New York, on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at 11:30 a.m., followed by interment at St. Anthony's Cemetery in Nanuet, New York.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Villa Marie Claire Hospice in Saddle River, NJ. To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Ada, please visit our Tree Store.

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