John Carney

JOHN TERRENCE "TERRY" CARNEY, loving, devoted and caring husband, father and "Pop" age 67 of Manassas, Virginia died Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC. Terry was born November 12, 1941 in Utica, New York, son of the late John Farley and Patricia Lafferty Carney. He was a very dedicated member of All Saints Catholic Church, Manassas and taught CCD there for 34 years. He was a 1963 graduate of Mt. Saint Mary's and earned his masters degree from George Washington University. He was an auditor for GAO for 35 years. Terry was a 4th degree member of The Knights of Columbus, served in the National Guard in the 1960's, an avid sports fan and a very active blood donor. Survivors include his loving wife of 44 years, Jane Carney; three children, Mary Jane Buzzi and husband Lou of Manassas, Virginia, Megan Phillips and husband Jeff of Bristow, Virginia and Susan Carney and Adam Russell of Washington, D.C.; one sister, Sister Sheila Carney of Evansville, Indiana; two brothers, Dennis Carney of Quincy, Massachusetts and Michael Carney and wife Maureen of Framingham, Massachusetts; two sisters-in-law, Nancy Williams and husband Larry of Beloit, Wisconsin and Judy Olson and husband David of South Beloit, Illinois; one brother-in-law, Tom Collins and wife Sharon of South Beloit, Illinois; five grandchildren, Maria and Alyssa Buzzi, both of Manassas, Riley, Callan and Delaney Phillips all of Bristow, Virginia and several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 2:00-4:00 & 7:00-9:00 P.M. Sunday, September 27, 2009 at Pierce Funeral Home, 9609 Center Street, Manassas where a rosary will be said 7:30 P.M. Sunday. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11:00 A.M. Monday, September 28, 2009 at All Saints Catholic Church, 9300 Stonewall Road, Manassas with Rev. David Martin officiating. Interment will follow at Manassas City Cemetery, Manassas, Virginia. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to All Saints Catholic Church, 9300 Stonewall Road, Manassas, Virginia 20110 in memory of Terry Carney. Condolences may be sent to www.piercefh.com.

John Carney

November 12, 1941 - September 22, 2009