C.P. McCarthy

C.P. Noel McCarthy M.D. Departed 22nd July 2009 Noel was born in 1936 and grew up in Ireland. He received his secondary education Mt. St Joseph College, Roscrea, and obtained his medical degree at the University College Cork, in County Cork. Noel and his future wife Kathleen immigrated to the United States in 1960 and sealed in New Haven, Connecticut where they both completed their medical residency at The Hospital of St. Raphael. Noel served in the U. S. Army at Valley Forge Hospital as a Captain, while there he practiced Obstetrics and Gynecology. After his military service, Noel returned to New Haven where he obtained his Masters degree in Public Health from Yale University and founded his own medical practice in OB/CJYN. Noel, an active sailor, was a member of Milford Yacht Club and Sarasota Sailing Squadron. He spent most of his summer weekends racing sailboats with his three sons. Noel brought this love of sailing from several generations of West Cork sailing families and passed this tradition down to his four grandchildren with whom he enjoyed spending time on the water. After retirement from practice in 1999 Noel remained involved in medicine, continuing to serve as the Program Director for The New England Obstetrical and Gynecological Society where he was a past President. He was honored in 2008 by the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology for his outstanding contributions for furthering medical education in New England. He was an avid traveler for both pleasure and in support of his medical education mission. Noel was predeceased by his wife Kathleen Sutton McCarthy M.D. He is survived by his three sons and daughters-in-law, Kevin and Marianne of Boston. MA, Paul and Catherine of Redwood City, CA, and Brendan and Gretchen of Hamden, CT and four grandchildren Elizabeth, Charlotte, Aidan, and Andrew. Noel worked for four decades at the Hospital of St. Raphael and spent his last days there under the loving care of his colleagues. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Saint Raphael Foundation, 1450 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT 06511. A mass of Christian Burial will he ce1ehrated in St. Mary’s Church, Hillhouse Ave., New Haven, Saturday morning at 9:30. Interment services will be held in Ireland -

C.P. McCarthy

January 20, 1936 - July 22, 2009