In Loving Memory of Wayne J. McCarthy

1960 – 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Wayne Joseph McCarthy of Toronto, Ontario, after a brief illness, on September 26, 2024, at the age of 64.

Born in Chatham, New Brunswick, on April 26, 1960, he was the son of Connie J. McCarthy and the late Joseph (Junior) McCarthy of Miramichi, NB.

Besides his mother, Wayne will be sadly missed by his sisters: Debbie Carroll of Miramichi, NB, and Susan Lambert of Whitby, ON; and his brother, Kevin McCarthy (Kim) of Whitby, ON; nieces: Cassandra Carter, and Kirsten McCarthy; nephews: Matthew Carroll, Ryan Lambert, and Kyle McCarthy; as well as numerous cousins.

Wayne was predeceased by his father, Junior McCarthy; and his loving companion, Tammy Saunders (2023).

A PRIVATE Funeral Mass was held at Adams Funeral Home Chapel, 140 King St., Miramichi, NB, on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, with The Reverend Father John Beaumaster as Celebrant.  Music for the service was recorded music and the hymns were "Amazing Grace" by Alan Jackson, "Here I Am, Lord" and "Be Not Afraid" by John Michael Talbot.  The scripture reading was done by Matthew Carroll and the the Prayers of the Faithful was proclaimed by Judy Morrison.   Interment was in St. Michael’s Cemetery.

As expressions of sympathy, donations to a charity of the donor choice would be appreciated by the family.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Rosar-Morrison Funeral Home, Toronto, ON, as well as Adams Funeral Home Ltd., 140 King St., Miramichi, NB; telephone (506) 773-3492.  Additionally messages of condolence may be shared online at www.adamsfh.ca

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