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Bernice R <I>Handl</I> McCarthy

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Bernice R Handl McCarthy

Birth
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
14 Feb 2008 (aged 96)
New Holstein, Calumet County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
M-7-4
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BERNICE MCCARTHY
(1911 - 2008)

Bernice R. McCarthy, age 96, of 823 S. 18th St., Manitowoc, died on Thursday morning, Feb. 14, 2008, at Willowdale Nursing Home, New Holstein.

She was born on Sept. 4, 1911, in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Louis and Rose (Pasternaski) Handl. On Aug. 9, 1941, she married Roland J. McCarthy at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Manitowoc. He preceded her in death on Feb. 17, 1990. Bernice was employed as a lab assistant at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center, retiring in 1976. She was a member of the Manitowoc Senior Citizens, and had been an active volunteer at St. Vincent de Paul Store, Manitowoc. Bernice enjoyed sewing, bingo, her grandchildren, and shopping on Sundays with her daughter, Diane.

Survivors include two daughters and sons-in-law: Diane & Richard Nett, Kiel, Sarah & Roger Sleger, Eagle, Idaho; six grandchildren: Natalie Nett, Minneapolis, Stefanie Nett, Minneapolis, Valerie Nett (Tim Romanek), Oshkosh, Michael (Amy) Sleger, Boise, Idaho, Debra (James) Russell, Boise, Idaho, Sandra (Michael) Hix, Meridian, Idaho; six great grandchildren: Aaron Russell, Madison Russell, Canon Hix, Colton Hix, Mason Hix, and Jaydon Sleger; and a special niece: Rosalyn Rugowski, Manitowoc. Nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive.

She was preceded in death by a great-grandson: Zachary Russell; four brothers: Andrew, Lester, Louis and Walter Handl; and three sisters: her twin sister, Marie Lewis; Margaret Meidl; and Catherine Benthein.

Funeral services will be held at noon on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2008, at St. Francis of Assisi on Marshall, Manitowoc. Concelebrating at the Mass of Christian Burial will be the Rev. Loren Nys and the Rev. Monsignor James VandenHogen, with burial at Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc.

The family will greet relatives and friends at St. Francis of Assisi on Marshall, Manitowoc, from 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2008, until the time of service at noon.

The Pfeffer Funeral Home & Cremation Care Center, Manitowoc, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.

Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc, Wis., Monday, February 18, 2008

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BERNICE MCCARTHY
(1911 - 2008)

Bernice R. McCarthy, age 96, of 823 S. 18th St., Manitowoc, died on Thursday morning, Feb. 14, 2008, at Willowdale Nursing Home, New Holstein.

She was born on Sept. 4, 1911, in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Louis and Rose (Pasternaski) Handl. On Aug. 9, 1941, she married Roland J. McCarthy at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Manitowoc. He preceded her in death on Feb. 17, 1990. Bernice was employed as a lab assistant at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center, retiring in 1976. She was a member of the Manitowoc Senior Citizens, and had been an active volunteer at St. Vincent de Paul Store, Manitowoc. Bernice enjoyed sewing, bingo, her grandchildren, and shopping on Sundays with her daughter, Diane.

Survivors include two daughters and sons-in-law: Diane & Richard Nett, Kiel, Sarah & Roger Sleger, Eagle, Idaho; six grandchildren: Natalie Nett, Minneapolis, Stefanie Nett, Minneapolis, Valerie Nett (Tim Romanek), Oshkosh, Michael (Amy) Sleger, Boise, Idaho, Debra (James) Russell, Boise, Idaho, Sandra (Michael) Hix, Meridian, Idaho; six great grandchildren: Aaron Russell, Madison Russell, Canon Hix, Colton Hix, Mason Hix, and Jaydon Sleger; and a special niece: Rosalyn Rugowski, Manitowoc. Nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive.

She was preceded in death by a great-grandson: Zachary Russell; four brothers: Andrew, Lester, Louis and Walter Handl; and three sisters: her twin sister, Marie Lewis; Margaret Meidl; and Catherine Benthein.

Funeral services will be held at noon on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2008, at St. Francis of Assisi on Marshall, Manitowoc. Concelebrating at the Mass of Christian Burial will be the Rev. Loren Nys and the Rev. Monsignor James VandenHogen, with burial at Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc.

The family will greet relatives and friends at St. Francis of Assisi on Marshall, Manitowoc, from 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2008, until the time of service at noon.

The Pfeffer Funeral Home & Cremation Care Center, Manitowoc, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.

Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc, Wis., Monday, February 18, 2008

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