McCarthy, Jerome P., Baptized into the hope of Christ’s Resurrection on Tuesday, January 17, 2012. Beloved husband of the late Joan M. McCarthy (nee Lorbiecki) for 54 years; dear father of Maura (William) Taylor, Erin (Harry) Smelcer, Patrick (Michele) McCarthy, Shawn Wania and Kelly (Paul) Guyot; dear son of the late Daniel A. and Edith (nee Cahill) McCarthy; dear grandfather of Rachel, David, Rebecca, Brigid, Carrie, Paul, John, Caitlin, Sarah, Michael, Emily, Jack and Molly; dear brother of Daniel (Marie), John (Sherry), Thomas (and the late Pat) and Michael (Augusta) McCarthy; our dear uncle, great uncle and friend.
Jerome was a graduate of CBC High School and University of Missouri. He was a member of Delta Tau Delta Fraternity and served as an artillery reconnaissance officer in Korea where he was awarded a Bronze Star Medal.
Jerome was employed in the insurance industry where he was general manager of Affiliated General Agency owned by the Associated Grocers Company.
Funeral from the Kriegshauser West Mortuary 9450 Olive Blvd. Olivette, MO, Monday January 23, 2012, 9:30 am then to St. Richard Catholic Church 11223 Schuetz Rd. for funeral mass celebrated at 10:00 am. Interment Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery. Memorials may be made to St. Richard’s Parish Capital Fund or to CBC High School Scholarship Fund. Visitation Sunday January 22, 3-6 pm at Kriegshauser West Mortuary. Please share your condolences at www.kriegshausermortuary.com
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