Lawrence Mc Carty

Lawrence Gene McCarty was born on May 18th, 1944, in Broken Bow, Nebraska. He graduated from Merna High School in 1962. Following his graduation, he joined the Airforce. Following his time in the Airforce he married Frances Alexander on October 23, 1965. They lived in Broken Bow for a short time before moving to Rockford, Illinois.

Larry passed away on November 2nd, 2026. Larry was 82 years old. He is survived by his wife, Frances, his children Brian, Annette, Doug, and Teresa McCarty, ten grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his sister Laura Mannel, and brothers Chuck and Vic McCarty.

Larry was preceded in death by his parents Richard and Frances McCarty, his son Jeff McCarty, his brother Dick McCarty and his sister Joyce Hajny.

Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, November 20, 2026, at 10:30 AM at the St. Anselm’s Catholic Church in Anselmo, NE. Burial will follow in the Dale Catholic Cemetery with Military Honors near Merna, NE. A vigil service will be held on Thursday, November 19th at 5:00 PM at the St. Anselm’s Catholic Church. Online words or remembrance or condolences may be left at www.govierbrothers.com