Obituary of John Francis Hagarty

JOHN FRANCIS "JACK" HAGARTY John Francis "Jack" Hagarty passed away in Lake Havasu City, AZ on June 4, 2014 at the age of 87. He was born on August 14, 1926 in Philadelphia, PA to Edward and Mary (Magee) Hagarty. Jack was a proud veteran of WWII serving in the Army as a member of the military police from 1945 to 1948. He was a master plumber and a plumbing contractor, moving to Lake Havasu City in 1974 with his wife and 11 children. He and Rosemarie retired to St Petersburg, Florida and Jack returned to Havasu years later to be closer to his family. He was a member of the Catholic Church, American Legion, V.F.W., Eagles and Marine Corps League. He is survived by his loving family; sons John Hagarty of Phoenix, AZ, Matthew Hagarty of Lake Havasu City, Mark Hagarty of Lake Havasu City, Luke Hagarty (Samantha) of Phoenix, AZ, and Paul Hagarty of Gilbert, AZ; daughters Beverly Kettering (Mark) of Peoria, AZ, Barbara Wasielewski (Pat) of Lake Havasu City, AZ, Mary Joralmon of Thousand Oaks, CA, Monica Hall (John) of Lake Havasu City, AZ, Nancy Hagarty (Chris Tighe) of Careywood, ID, and Joy Ocetnik (Mike) of Stafford, VA.; brothers James Hagarty and Robert Hagarty; 21 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday June 21, 2014 at the Eagles Aerie #4299, 1561 Marlboro Dr. at 4:00 PM. Military honors will be performed. In lieu of flowers donations can be made in Jack's name to Hospice of Havasu, PO Box 597, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86405. Thoughts and condolences can be sent to Jack's family at www.lietzfrazefuneralhome.com Funeral arrangements were placed under the care of Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home & Crematory