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Kara Jean <I>McCarthy</I> Powell

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Kara Jean McCarthy Powell

Birth
Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
8 May 2016 (aged 47)
Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Blades, Sussex County, Delaware, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.6281989, Longitude: -75.6079281
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Kara Jean Powell (McCarthy)

Kara Jean Powell (McCarthy), 47, of Jacksonville, Fla. and formerly of Seaford [DE], died Sunday, May 8, 2016, at her sister's residence in Lower Macungie Township, Pa., after a long and courageous battle with...[brain] cancer.

Kara was born in Haverhill, Mass., on Sept. 11, 1968, to the late James F. and Estelle B. (Thomas) McCarthy of Seaford. She was the wife of Ronald Christian "Chris" Powell.

Kara worked for Walgreens as a pharmacy technician in Jacksonville.

Kara was a staunch advocate for animal well-being, adopting and volunteering her time with many animal rescues.

In addition to her mother and husband, she is survived by her siblings: Liz Braun (Johannes) of Germany, Jimmy McCarthy (Allison) of Seaford, Kathy Campfield of Womelsdorf, Pa., Dan McCarthy of Seaford, Jeff McCarthy (Kelly) of Seaford, and Tricia McCarthy (Mike) Feo with whom Kara resided [during her final half week]; many nieces and nephews; and many friends she considered family.

Family and friends are invited to a Memorial Mass at 1 p.m. on Friday, May 20, at Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, 532 E. Stein Hwy., Seaford.

Online expressions of sympathy may be sent at www.heintzelmancares.com.

[Published by Morning Star Publications, Inc. in the Seaford Star, Seaford, Sussex Co., DE]
Kara Jean Powell (McCarthy)

Kara Jean Powell (McCarthy), 47, of Jacksonville, Fla. and formerly of Seaford [DE], died Sunday, May 8, 2016, at her sister's residence in Lower Macungie Township, Pa., after a long and courageous battle with...[brain] cancer.

Kara was born in Haverhill, Mass., on Sept. 11, 1968, to the late James F. and Estelle B. (Thomas) McCarthy of Seaford. She was the wife of Ronald Christian "Chris" Powell.

Kara worked for Walgreens as a pharmacy technician in Jacksonville.

Kara was a staunch advocate for animal well-being, adopting and volunteering her time with many animal rescues.

In addition to her mother and husband, she is survived by her siblings: Liz Braun (Johannes) of Germany, Jimmy McCarthy (Allison) of Seaford, Kathy Campfield of Womelsdorf, Pa., Dan McCarthy of Seaford, Jeff McCarthy (Kelly) of Seaford, and Tricia McCarthy (Mike) Feo with whom Kara resided [during her final half week]; many nieces and nephews; and many friends she considered family.

Family and friends are invited to a Memorial Mass at 1 p.m. on Friday, May 20, at Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, 532 E. Stein Hwy., Seaford.

Online expressions of sympathy may be sent at www.heintzelmancares.com.

[Published by Morning Star Publications, Inc. in the Seaford Star, Seaford, Sussex Co., DE]

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Gravesite Details

Interred in her parents' plot.



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  • Created by: David P. Wilson
  • Added: May 11, 2016
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162492383/kara_jean-powell: accessed ), memorial page for Kara Jean McCarthy Powell (11 Sep 1968–8 May 2016), Find a Grave Memorial ID 162492383, citing Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery, Blades, Sussex County, Delaware, USA; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by David P. Wilson (contributor 46887005).