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Joseph P. Carney
Joseph P. Carney, 82, of Youngstown, Ohio, father of John F. Carney Sr., principal of
Patrick School in Kent, Ohio died Wednesday, May 30, 2001, at St. Elizabeth Health Center
in Youngstown.
Born Feb. 12, 1919, in Youngstown, Ohio, he was the son of James J. and Elizabeth
(Aushmner) Carney.
He was a 1937 graduate of Ursuline High School in Youngstown.
Mr. Carney was employed as a shipper for U.S. Steel McDonald Works and was an inspector
for the Department Industrial Relations State of Ohio, until he retired in 1981.
He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, serving as a combat engineer in the Asia and
Pacific Theater.
He was a member of St. Joseph Church in Austintown and its Men's Club.
He was a charter member and past commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9947 and
also was past commander of Mahoning County Council Veterans of Foreign Wars.
He served as president of P.E.R.I. for nine years.
Survivors include his wife, Marjorie (Rees), whom he married Oct. 19, 1974; son, John F.
of Streetsboro, Ohio; daughter, Mary Ann Toke of Woodbridge, Va.; step-son, William Rees
of Tomball, Texas; step-daughters, Maxine Fickes of Katy, Texas and Nancy Quinn of
Manassas, Va.; eight grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
His first wife, Virginia (Sullivan), whom he married June 6, 1940, died Nov. 27, 1971.
His brothers, James, William and Thomas; and two grandchildren also died previously.
Calling hours will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. today at McVean & Hughes Funeral Home in
Youngstown.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Church in Austintown,
Ohio.
Mahoning
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