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James McCarthy Obituary

McCarthy, James E. "Eddie" Veteran of WWII, dearly beloved husband of Anne (nee Scalafini) for 58 years, loving father of Edward, Daniel (Sharon) and Darlene (Sam) Silvestri, cherished grandfather of Michael, Nicholas and Deanna Silvestri, dear brother of the late Warren and Joseph McCarthy and the late Margaret McGuire, fond uncle of Patsy (Lupe) Aseves, Dennis and the late Andrew McGuire, Joseph, Julia and Michael McCarthy, great-uncle of many nieces and nephews. Chapel service Saturday, 11:30 a.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation Friday, 3 to 9 p.m. 708-456-8300 or www.cumberlandchapels.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Sep. 28, 2006.

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Rick Dalka

October 2, 2006

Dan,

My thoughts and prayers are with you, Sharon and your entire family on the loss of you Father.

Fran Giebelhausen

September 29, 2006

Darlene and family,
Our thoughts are with you in the loss of your Father. With deepest sympathy.
Love,
Fran, Don, Peter and Sam

Andrew McGuire

September 28, 2006

God bless Uncle Eddie.

The Staff of Cumberland Chapels

September 28, 2006

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