Sister Mary Rita McCarthy, SC of Mt. St. Vincent, Wellesley Hills, on March 14, 2013. A Sister of Charity (Halifax) for 71 years who was missioned in Halifax and North Sydney, Nova Scotia and Columbia, Maryland. Locally in Mount Saint Vincent, Wellesley and Needham. Beloved daughter of the late Timothy W. & Katherine (Kearns) McCarthy. Sister of Dorothy Cleary of Manchester, MA, Eileen Trimble of New Carrollton, MD, Catherine Sheehan of Garden Grove, CA, Anne Chouinard of Manchester, MA, Robert McCarthy and his wife Jean of Dennis, Joseph McCarthy and his wife Sheila of Manchester, the late Alyce Hope and Sister Margaret McCarthy, SC. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Visiting hours at Mt. St. Vincent, 125 Oakland St., Wellesley Hills, on Sunday from 3-5 PM with a prayer service at 4:30 PM. Funeral Mass in Mt. St. Vincent Chapel on Monday March 18 at 10:30 AM. Relatives and friends are invited. interment St. Mary's Cemetery, Needham. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Sisters of Charity, Mt. St. Vincent Community, 125 Oakland St., Wellesley, MA 02481.