Patrick McCarthy, a well-known farrier, passed away at home in Holland Landing, Ontario, on Thursday February 9th, at the age of 55.

McCarthy leaves behind his loving wife Donna, of 35 years, and their sons Scott and his wife Kristin, Mike and his wife Cheryl and daughter Krysta. Beloved grandpa to Brooke, Logan, and Luke. Cherished brother to Gregg. He will be fondly remembered by his many family and friends.

Friends may visit at the Thompson Funeral Home, 530 Industrial Parkway South, Aurora (905 727-5421) on Sunday February 12th from 2-4 and 7-9pm. Funeral Service at Trinity United Church, 461 Park Ave., Newmarket on Monday February 13 at 11am. Interment Newmarket Cemetery. Donations to a charity of your choice would be appreciated. Online condolences may be made at http://www.thompsonfh-aurora.com/

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