ACTIONABLE OBIT: McCaffrey, Herbert F. (MC1953) Madison, NJ EXPIRES 02MAY2008
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Herbert F. McCaffrey
MC CAFFREY Herbert F. McCaffrey AT&T retiree, formerly of New Jersey, 79
Herbert F. McCaffrey, 79, of Spring Hill, Fla., passed away peacefully at Hernando/Pasco Hospice in Pasco, Fla. Friends will be received on Thursday, May 1, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Madison Memorial Home, 159 Main St., Madison. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, May 2, at 9:30 a.m. at St. Vincent Martyr Church, 26 Green Village Rd. in Madison. Herbert will then be laid to rest at St. Vincent Martyr Cemetery following the service.
Mr. McCaffrey was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., and came to Spring Hill, Fla., six years ago from Forked River. He graduated from Manhattan College with a bachelors degree in electrical engineering in 1953. He retired from AT&T Long Lines in 1982 after 35 years. He was a member of the Telephone Pioneers of America. He was a past commander of the Lackawanna Sail and Power Squadron and was a coxswain with the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 15-08 of Hampton Beach, Fla., where he was a past communications staff officer and instructor. He also received a U.S.C.G.A. sustained Service Award during hurricanes Katrina and Rita.
He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Audrey T. West of Spring Hill, Fla.; two sons, Keith McCaffrey of Yorktown, Va., and Kenneth McCaffrey of Chatham; three daughters, Carol Ann Martyniuk of Vernon, Eileen Corritori of Long Valley and Kerri McCaffrey of Ironia; three brothers, Charles McCaffrey of Brooksville, Fla., Leonard McCaffrey of Syosset, N.Y., and 13 grandchildren, Matt, Christie and Michael Martyniuk, Kathleen, Erin, Kevin Corritori, Connor and Colin Manning, Kyle and Ryan McCaffrey, Kara, Neil and Leigh McCaffrey.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Fresh Air Fund (online) or Hernando/Pasco Hospice, 12107 Majestic Blvd., Hudson, Fla. 34667.
Published in the Star-Ledger on 4/29/2008.
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