Mary C. McCarthy

August 31, 1942 - August 4, 2018

Seabrook – Mary C. McCarthy, 75, of Seabrook and a former longtime resident of Lawrence, MA, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, August 4, 2018 at the Exeter Hospital. Mary was born August 31, 1942 in Lawrence, a daughter of the late Attorney Charles and Shirley M. (Eichhorn) McCarthy, Sr. She was raised in Lawrence and graduated from Lawrence High with the Class of 1959. Mary went on to earn her Bachelor’s Degree from Cardinal Cushing College in Brookline and upon graduation, began a career with Western Electric. She retired after more than 35 years with the company to allow her more time to spend with her beloved nephew, the late Joshua Sharpe and his sister, Callie. Mary loved to read, travel and complete crossword puzzles. She is survived by her sisters, Shirley M. Sharpe of Seabrook and Justine O’Neill and Mona McCarthy and her longtime companion, Bert Lavoie, all of Kingston. She also leaves her nephew, Chuck Sharpe and his wife Paddy and their daughter Callie of Hampton, her cousin Robert Oldfield and his wife Nancy and many other cousins and dear friends. She will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her. In addition to her parents and nephew, Mary was predeceased by her brother, Charles McCarthy, Jr. Visiting hours will be held from 10 am to 12 pm, on Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at the St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church, 1 Lowell St., Seabrook Beach. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 12 Noon. Burial will be at 11 am on Thursday in the Immaculate Conception Cemetery in Lawrence. Arrangements are by the Remick & Gendron Funeral Home-Crematory, Hampton. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in to a fund honoring her late nephew, the JT Strong Foundation, c/o Chuck Sharpe, 255 Mill Rd., Hampton, NH 03842.