John Richard McCormack

Asheville, NC – John Richard McCormack, 79, died Thursday, August 30, 2007 at a local hospital. He was born in New Haven, Connecticut and was predeceased by his parents, William John McCormack and Winifred Frances Miniter. Mr. McCormack is a veteran of the United States Army. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Stowell McCormack of Asheville; a brother, Michael McCormack of Lake Forest, California and a sister, Arline Schenk of Oceanside, California. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, September 5, 2007 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Barnabas Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Calvary Episcopal Churchyard. A Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Tuesday, September 4, 2007 at Groce Funeral Home at Lake Julian with a Rosary to be said at 6:00 pm. Groce Funeral Home at Lake Julian in Arden, NC is assisting the family.