McCARRON Albert J. “Brother” of West Roxbury formerly of Savin Hill, July 2, 2011. Beloved companion and best friend for 16 years of Katherine Quinn of West Roxbury. Loving “Grampa Al” to Ryan and Sarah Kempskie and Joey Kentley. Brother of Ginger Heim of Devon, PA. and the late Mary, Margaret, Rosella and Virginia. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral from the William J. Gormley Funeral Home, 2055 Centre St. WEST ROXBURY on Thursday July 7th. at 9am. followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Theresa Church at 10 o’clock. Visiting hours Wednesday 4-8pm. Relatives and friends invited. Interment in St. Joseph Cemetery. Al served honorably in the United States Army during WW II and Korean War. He also served in the Merchant Marines. Late employee City of Boston as Maintenance Supervisor. In lieu of flowers donations in Al’s memory may be made to St. Jude’s Research Hospital(www.stjude.org) a cause very near and dear to his heart, or to the VNA Care Network & Hospice (www.vnacarenetwork.org). A special thank you to the VNA Care Hospice staff and the staff at the Veteran’s Medical Center, West Roxbury. Your time and effort is appreciated beyond words. Thank you to his nephew Stephen Berardinelli for his love and support through this difficult time.