Daniel James McCarthy

Daniel James McCarthy obituary, Louisville, KY

Daniel James McCarthy

Daniel McCarthy Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Ratterman Brothers Funeral Home - St. Matthews on Aug. 17, 2025.

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Daniel James McCarthy,75, of Louisville passed away August 16, 2025. Danny was born in Louisville to the late John McCarthy, Sr. and Mary Warren McCarthy February 5, 1950.

Graduated from Trinity High School and Bellarmine College, he was an avid bowler, Duke fan and horse racing fan. Owned and operated Lyndon Lanes Bowling Alley for many years.

Survived by his two brothers David McCarthy, Jack McCarthy and numerous nieces and nephews.

A special thank you for all of his caregivers the past several years.

His Funeral Mass with be 10 am Thursday August 21, 2025 at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church, 7813 Shelbyville Road, with burial to follow at Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 3-7 pm Wednesday August 20, 2025, at Ratterman Funeral Home, 3711 Lexington Road, St. Matthews.

In lieu of flowers contribution in his Memory may be made to the Mass of the Air.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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August 18, 2025

WANDA SULLIVAN posted to the memorial.

August 18, 2025

Barbara posted to the memorial.

August 18, 2025

Dan & Chris Floyd posted to the memorial.

WANDA SULLIVAN

August 18, 2025

So sorry for your loss. He was a very nice person and always friendly. He will surely be missed.

Barbara

August 18, 2025

My condolences to the McCarthy family. I´m so sorry to hear of Danny´s passing. I met the McCarthy family while caring for John and Mary. The nicest people I have ever met. Dave and Jack my prayers are with you.

Dan & Chris Floyd

August 18, 2025

Dave, Jack, and the McCarthy family, I'm very sorry to read of Danny's passing. Please accept our sincere condolences for yours and the family's loss.

LouAnn Schiess

August 18, 2025

God bless all of you at this time.

David Nevitt

August 18, 2025

My condolences to David and Jack. Danny was a great guy I always enjoyed talking with him at Lyndon Lanes. RIP Danny.

Ed heustis

August 17, 2025

The McCarthy s were anchors of the Lyndon community. So sorry David and Jack

Debbie (Amos) Miles

August 17, 2025

David, I´m so sorry for the loss of your brother. My thoughts & prayers are with you & your family.
Debbie (Amos) Miles

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