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Daniel McCafferty Obituary

McCAFFERTY, DANIEL F., LTC, USA (Ret.)

On Wednesday, November 20, 2002, of Arlington, VA. LTC McCafferty was a decorated WWII Veteran of the North Africa and Italian Campaigns. Beloved husband of the late Amy C. McCafferty; father of Geraldine Newman, William McCafferty, Michael McCafferty, Elizabeth McCafferty, Therese McCafferty, Mary Ann Case, Thomas McCafferty and Margaret Waters; brother of James McCafferty, Elizabeth Gaberino and the late Mary Ann McCafferty, Margaret Flaherty and Geraldine Thompson; grandfather of Heather, Amy and William McCafferty, Catherine and Cara McCafferty, Nina, Amanda and Alexander Case and the late John Paul Newman. Friends may call at THE MURPHY FUNERAL HOME OF ARLINGTON, 4510 Wilson Blvd., 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., Monday, December 16, where prayers will be recited at 7:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered 1 p.m., Tuesday, December 17, St. Ann's Catholic Church, 10th and N. Frederick Sts., Arlington, VA. Interment follows 3 p.m., Arlington National Cemetery with Full Military Honors.

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Published by The Washington Post on Dec. 15, 2002.

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