Mary Jane McCarty

McCarty, Mary Jane Perrone, 82 died August 26, 2016 at the Episcopal Church Home surrounded by her husband, Pat McCarty and her children. She was born in Louisville, KY on June 7, 1934 to Joseph and Kathryn Perrone. She was a graduate of Presentation Academy and received a Master’s Degree in Education from Bellarmine-Ursuline College. Mrs. McCarty was a beloved teacher at St. Raphael the Archangel Catholic School for more than 40 years. Mary Jane was dedicated to the after school program and extracurricular activities with her students. She loved spring break with her children and grandchildren and summers spent at Nolin Lake. Mary Jane and Pat loved to travel with friends and family. She is preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Kathryn Perrone; brothers, Joseph, Jr. and Anthony Perrone; and sister, Betty Sue Welling. She is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, Harry Patrick McCarty; daughters, Pamela (Mickey) Dugan, Joan (Maurice) Price; sons, Michael McCarty and Stephen (Gina) McCarty; her sister, Ann Klarer; grandchildren, Patrick (Kari) Roberts, Meagan (Derek) Metten, Nathan Price, Kelsey (Allen) Schuhmann, Caitlyn McCarty, Molly McCarty, Matthew (Jennifer) McCarty and Kaeli McCarty; great-grandchildren, Ethan, Nolan and Declan Roberts, Barrett Metten, Alex and Emma Clark, Gracie and baby boy Schuhmann. The family would like to thank all the caregivers that provided care to Pat and Mary Jane in their home for the past eight years and the Episcopal Church Home for the past 5 months. A special thanks to Dr. Mark Wheeler of One MD for his many years of excellent care. Her funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday, September 2, 2016 at St. Raphael Catholic Church, Lancashire Ave. with burial to follow in Calvary Cemetary. Visitation will be from 3-7 p.m. Thursday at Highlands Funeral Home, 3331 Taylorsville Rd. Expressions of sympathy may be made to the Episcopal Church Home, 7504 Westport Road, Louisville, KY 40222.