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Thomas Patrick Carey Jr.

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Thomas Patrick Carey Jr.

Birth
Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, USA
Death
10 Apr 1987 (aged 66)
Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Garden of Faith 5, Lot 34, Space 1-A
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The Muncie Star, Sunday, April 12, 1987, page B10

Thomas P. Carey, 66, 8205 N. Winwood, died Friday evening in Ball Hospital following an extended illness.

He was born in Muncie, attended Muncie schools and was graduated from Central High School in 1938. Mr. Carey served in the Coast Guard during World War II. He was employed for more than 25 years at Ontario Corp. prior to his retirement in 1982.

Mr. Carey was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Eagles Lodge 245 and Moose Lodge 33.

Surviving are his wife, Betty Shores Carey, to whom he had been married 44 years; two sons, Jack and Phillip Carey, both of Muncie; a daughter, Dona Brubaker, Marion; 12 grandchildren; two great-grandhchildren; two brothers, James Maurice Carey, Phoenix, and John Carey, Albany; two sisters, Rosemary Loy, Phoenix, and Marjorie Drayer, Muncie; and several nieces and nephews.

His son, Thomas Joseph Carey, was killed in Vietnam in 1967.

The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. Monday in St. Mary's Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Elm Ridge Cemetery. Calling hours are at the mortuary from 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday where the rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Memorials may be sent to Vietnam Veterans of Delaware County.
The Muncie Star, Sunday, April 12, 1987, page B10

Thomas P. Carey, 66, 8205 N. Winwood, died Friday evening in Ball Hospital following an extended illness.

He was born in Muncie, attended Muncie schools and was graduated from Central High School in 1938. Mr. Carey served in the Coast Guard during World War II. He was employed for more than 25 years at Ontario Corp. prior to his retirement in 1982.

Mr. Carey was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Eagles Lodge 245 and Moose Lodge 33.

Surviving are his wife, Betty Shores Carey, to whom he had been married 44 years; two sons, Jack and Phillip Carey, both of Muncie; a daughter, Dona Brubaker, Marion; 12 grandchildren; two great-grandhchildren; two brothers, James Maurice Carey, Phoenix, and John Carey, Albany; two sisters, Rosemary Loy, Phoenix, and Marjorie Drayer, Muncie; and several nieces and nephews.

His son, Thomas Joseph Carey, was killed in Vietnam in 1967.

The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. Monday in St. Mary's Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Elm Ridge Cemetery. Calling hours are at the mortuary from 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday where the rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Memorials may be sent to Vietnam Veterans of Delaware County.


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  • Added: Apr 24, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68865350/thomas_patrick-carey: accessed ), memorial page for Thomas Patrick Carey Jr. (6 Oct 1920–10 Apr 1987), Find a Grave Memorial ID 68865350, citing Elm Ridge Memorial Park, Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Jane (contributor 47242360).