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John McCarthy Obituary

McCarthy, John Michael "Mike" age 67, of Glen Lakes, Brooksville, FL, died Tuesday, March 25, 2003, at the Hernando-Pasco Hospice Care Center of Brooksville, FL. Born in Chicago, IL, he moved to Florida 4 years ago from St. Louis, MO. He served with the Chicago Police Department and later became a General Agent for John Hancock Financial Services, Inc., St. Louis, MO. He was a U.S. Army Korean Conflict Veteran and member of Glen Lakes Country Club. Survivors include his wife, Jane; sons, John, Tim and Dan all of Chicago, IL; daughters, Eileen Romano, Megan Hadley and Tara McCarthy all of Chicago, IL; step-daughter, Holly Morton of Atlanta, Georgia; 14 grandchildren. A Memorial Mass will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, March 28, 2003, at St. Luke Church, corner of Lake St. & Lathrop Ave. Arrangements by: Merritt Funeral Home, Spring Hill Chapel, 352-686-6649. Visit Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Mar. 27, 2003.

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Sue Wicks

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