Justin J. McCarthy III

Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church on Nov. 4, 2021, at age 94. Husband of the late Marcella C. McCarthy (nee Tombridge) and the late Polly Bailey-McCarthy. Father of Michael G. (Ellyn) McCarthy of Burbank, Calif., and Thomas F. (Leslie) McCarthy of St. Louis. Grandfather of Matthew, Jack and Connor McCarthy. Son of the late Justin J. McCarthy, Jr., and the late Marie McCarthy (nee Boyle). Our dear uncle, neighbor and friend.

Justin served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and worked at Anheuser-Busch Brewery for 38 years. He was a longtime parishioner of the former Holy Family Catholic Church and St. Pius V. He was an ardent supporter/volunteer with the St. Vincent DePaul Society, the Saint Louis Zoo and St. Louis Track Club. He was proud of earning his Eagle Scout award with the Boy Scouts of America in Troop 35 in 1943, and served three summers on camp staff at Lions’ Den and Irondale.

SERVICES: A Memorial Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2021, at St. Justin Martyr, 11910 Eddie & Park Road in Sunset Hills. The family will receive friends beginning at 9:30 a.m. If desired, memorials can be made to the St. Vincent DePaul Society or the Camp Staff Scholarship Fund, Greater St. Louis Area Council BSA, 4568 West Pine Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63108.