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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Patrick H.
McCarey Sr.
May 13, 1949 – February 9, 2026
Celebration of Life
Twin Lakes
12:00 - 1:00 pm (Eastern time)
Patrick H. McCarey Sr., 76 of Pitcairn and formerly of Oswego, died at his home on Monday, February 9, 2026.
Patrick was born on May 13, 1949, in Oswego, New York, the son of the late Joseph H. and Laura (Darling) McCarey Sr. He attended Oswego schools and went on to become a plumber and pipefitter. A hardworking and dedicated man, Patrick was employed by J&K and J&A Boilers and was a member of Plumbers and Pipefitters Union Local 73 out of Oswego, retiring around 2005.
Patrick was an avid hunter and fisherman. He belonged to the Long Pond Club, Edwards Snow Sled Club, Greenwood Falls Hunting Club, and the Harrisville Rod and Gun Club. He enjoyed spending time at Twin Pines and The Golden Glow, where he had a lot of great friends. Patrick was always ready to lend a hand to friends and strangers alike. He loved snowmobiling,ATV riding,camping, and playing the spoons.
Patrick is survived by his two children, Carol McCarey (Todd Wilcox) of Auburn and Patrick McCarey II (Billijo Blair) of Oswego; four grandchildren, Doug, Nick, and Eric Miller, and Megan McCarey; two great-grandchildren, Malakai and Vienna Miller; two siblings, Robert (Gigi) McCarey and Teresa (Tim) Powers as well as several nieces, nephews, and many close friends.
In addition to his parents, Joseph and Laura, Patrick was predeceased by his great-granddaughter, Aspen Miller; his sister, Barbara Dalziell ; his brothers, George and Joe McCarey; his nephews, Christopher Farley,Micah McCarey, Joey McCarey; and his beloved best friend of 13 years, his Goldendoodle, Hunter.
A Celebration of Patrick’s Life will be held on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at Twin Lakes in Star Lake, beginning at noon.
Memories and condolences may be shared with the family on Patrick's memorial page at www.olearyfuneralservice.com. Arrangements for Patrick H. McCarey Sr. are under the care of the O'Leary Funeral Service of Canton.
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