E. Jerome (Jerry) McCarthy, age 87, passed away peacefully at home on December 3rd, 2015.

Here is an obituary for Jerry:

http://obits.dignitymemorial.com/dignity-memorial/obituary.aspx?n=E.+Jerome+%22Jerry%22-McCarthy&lc=7224&pid=176777653&mid=6701818

Andrew Brogowicz adds this:

Jerry began his teaching career at Notre Dame University and then became a professor of marketing at Michigan State University, where he was my dissertation chair. Michigan State was his last teaching position.

Jerry was a founding member of the Planned Innovation Institute. Here is a link to his PII bio.

http://www.plannedinnovationinstitute.com/pii-mccarthy.html

Here is his page on Wikipedia:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._Jerome_McCarthy

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