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Theodore Carty Obituary

CARTY, THEODORE, D., SR., 81, of MacArthur Drive, a retired supervisor for the Probation and Parole Department for the State of RI, died Tuesday, December 4, 2007 at the Brentwood Nursing Home. He is the beloved husband of Patricia L. (McPeak) Carty for 45 years.

Born in Providence, a son of the late John J. and Bridget J. (Reid) Carty, he lived in Providence before moving to Warwick in 1965. He was a graduate of St. Pius School, Class of 1939, LaSalle Academy, Class of 1943, St. Mary University, Baltimore, MD and earned his master's degree in social sciences from Boston University.

Mr. Carty was the father of Eileen M. Marshall, John J. Carty, Theodore D. Carty, Jr. and Lt. Cmdr. Matthew R. Carty (USCG) and brother of Rev. John T. Carty, Pastor Emeritus, St. Augustin, Newport. He is also survived by four grandchildren.

His funeral will be held Saturday at 10:30 am from the Thomas & Walter Quinn Funeral Home, 2435 Warwick Ave. with a Mass of Christian Burial at 12 noon in Our Lady of Mercy Church, Fourth Avenue, East Greenwich. Burial will be in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. Visiting hours Friday 2-4; 6-8 pm. Information and guestbook visit TheQuinnFuneralHome.com.

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Published by The Providence Journal on Dec. 6, 2007.

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Elizabeth DeSantis

December 11, 2007

Dear John, Sharon and family. I am so sorry to hear of the death of your dad. Please know that all of you are being remembered in prayer.

Peace, Liz DeSantis

Susan and Michael Bishop

December 8, 2007

Our thoughts and prayers are with you, sorry to hear of your loss. May God's Peace and Love be with yoy in your time of need. The Bishop Family, Warwick RI

Mike Del Carpini

December 8, 2007

We would like to express our heartfelt sympathy for your loss. Even though we haven't been neighbors for many years, we have our fond memories of you all.

With our prayers, The Del Carpini Family

Paul & Cathy Mc Peak Jr.

December 6, 2007

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

William Dulong

December 6, 2007

On behalf of the Dulong Family (the late Julianne Caniglia)we offer our sympathy to the Carty Family.


Bill Dulong, Punta Gorda, FL

Captain Mark & RDML Mary Landry

December 6, 2007

Matt - our condolences to you and your family on your loss. You will all be in our thoughts and prayers.

antonio@linda caniglia

December 6, 2007

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

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