ALBANY – Daniel “Dan” McCarthy, 68, of Albany, died Monday, December 30, 2013 at his home. Born August 8, 1945 in Highland Park, Michigan, he was the son of the late William Warren and Doris Ethel Bolyea McCarthy. After retiring in Michigan, he worked at Lowe’s where he loved helping and serving other people. He will also be remembered as loving to walk his dogs, living in the woods, and living in his new home in the country. He is survived by his wife, Linda; son, Bill; three stepsons, Adam, Duncan, and Christopher; brother, Patrick and partner Bob; sister, Colleen and husband Dan; nephew, Wyatt; and niece, Kya. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Michael. A memorial service will be announced for early spring. Arrangements are by Hughes-Moquin Funeral Home where you can leave a private message of sympathy or sign the online guestbook at www.hughesmoquinfuneralhome.com.