John W. Carey

John was born on February 10th, 1962 in Yonkers, NY to John T. and Diana E. Carey. He married the love of his life, Susan Challacombe on August 20th, 1988 and raised four children together. After 20 years of service with the NYPD, he retired to South Carolina to live the good life and play golf.

Along with golf, John had an unparalleled passion for busting chops, golf, the cowboys, and a true appreciation for good humor.

He was preceded in death by his mother and father, John and Diana, his brother, Matt, and his wife, Susan.

He is survived by his brothers and sisters, Laura, Teresa, Pat, Timmy, and Pete, his four children, Dave, Kelly, Erin, and John, and his grandchildren.

A viewing will be held on Friday, September 28th from 2:00-4:00PM and 7:00-9:00PM and Saturday, September 29th at 9:00AM at Michael J. Higgins Funeral Service, Inc. A service will be held at St. Gregory Barbarigo Catholic Church following the Saturday morning viewing at 10:00AM.

Flowers or donations may be sent to Michael J. Higgins Funeral Service, Inc., 73 North Liberty Drive, Stony Point, NY 10980.