Obituary

David S. McCarthy 86, died Saturday March 10th in the Brockton Hospital, after a brief illness. He was the husband of Dorothy (Terris) McCarthy.

Born in Norwood, he was the son of the late Fred W. and Marion A (Haskins) McCarthy.

He was a graduate of East Bridgewater High School. He was a resident of Whitman, in his early years, David worked as a mechanic for the Old Colony Railroad before, opening his own cab company in Whitman called McCarthy's Taxi Cab, and then moved back to East Bridgewater.

David, a veteran of the United States Navy during WWII where he was an Aviation Machinist's Mate, third class, a member of the Whitman VFW post # 697, and the Northville Cemetery Assoc. in East Bridgewater.
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He is survived by his wife Dorothy (Terris) McCarthy of East Bridgewater ,his daughter Patricia A. Knight of Leesburg, FL., his step daughter Sarah Reardon of East Bridgewater; a step-son George Studenski of Malaysia, his sister Elizabeth McCarthy of S .Yarmouth;10 grandchildren,20 great- grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren.

His Funeral will be held Thursday March 15th at 11:00 A.M. ,in the Blanchard Funeral Chapel, Plymouth Street (Route 58 at the Rotary Circle) Whitman, burial will follow in the Northville Cemetery, East Bridgewater, MA. .Visiting hours Wednesday March 14th 3-7 P. M. Donations may be made in his name to the Charity of One's Choice.