Angeline (Matranga) McCarthy

With her daughter by her side, Angeline McCarthy, age 96, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2013, at her residence. Angeline was born in Racine on October 24, 1916, daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (nee: Petavino) Matranga and had been a lifelong resident.

In 1935 she was united in marriage to LeRoy Hanson, who preceded her in death. She was later remarried on April 18, 1955, to Raymond McCarthy, who also preceded her in death on August 19, 1992. Angeline was a former member of St. Patrick Catholic Church and most recently was attending St. Rita Catholic Church. She enjoyed her time with her many friends in her card clubs. Above all, Angeline will be best remembered for her excellent cooking and her love and devotion to her family. She will be dearly missed.

Survivors include her daughter, Carol (David) Snyder; grandchildren, Scott (Elizabeth) Hanson, Cheryl Hanson, Jo-El Hanson, Steven (Jane) Snyder, Matthew (Victoria) Snyder, Lisa Hanson, Becky Hanson; 14 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-grandchild; brothers, Anthony (Frances) Matranga, Charles (Diane) Matranga; sister, Mary Leuthner; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. In addition to her parents and husbands, Angeline was also preceded in death by her two sons, Ronald Hanson and Robert Hanson; brothers, John, George and Joseph Matranga; and sisters, Minnie Kaschinke, Nancy Berchem and Josephine Nau; and two infant siblings at birth.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, April 20, 2013, at 10 a.m. at St. Rita Catholic Church, 4339 Douglas Ave., with Rev. Kevin Mullins O.S.A. officiating. Entombment will follow at Calvary Cemetery, Kinzie Avenue. Relatives and friends may meet with the family on Friday at the funeral home from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. and Saturday at the church from 9:30 a.m. until time of Mass at 10 a.m

MARESH-MEREDITH AND ACKLAM FUNERAL HOME
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