COUNCIL #12537 - SACRED HEART REMEMBERS
MATTHEW HANRATTY

 

Matthew Hanratty, 69, of St. James, died Wednesday, June 24, 2020, at New Hanover Regional Medical Center.

He was born Oct. 18, 1950, in New York City, the son of the late Thomas and Molly Godfrey Hanratty.

Matt was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Southport and an active member with the Knights of Columbus. He was an avid golfer, a die hard Yankee and Giants fan and a master Lego builder.

Surviving are his wife of 46 years, Judy Hanratty; two sons, Matthew Hanratty, and his wife, Jennifer, of Blacksburg, Virginia, and Raymond Hanratty and his wife, Ariel, of Brookline, Massachusetts; sister, Kathleen Kellerhals, and her husband, Edward, of Staten Island, New York; and three grandchildren, Emma, Ryan and Payton.

He was a graduate of Manhattan College, a structural ironworker for 35 years, a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend.