Margaret B. (McTernan) McCarthy, a long time Dedham resident, died October 24, 2007 at her home. She was 94 years old. She was the beloved wife of the late Francis W. McCarthy.
Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Bernard J. and Margaret G. (Bollard) McTernan. A homemaker, she has been a Dedham resident for 35 years.
She was the devoted mother of Eugene F. X. McCarthy and his late wife Ellen of Roslindale, Elaine M. McCarthy of Dedham and Ward McCarthy and his wife Eileen of Pennington, NJ. She was the grandmother of Michael, Brian, Meaghan and Sean. She was sister of Bernard J. McTernan of Brockton, formerly of West Roxbury.
Her funeral will take place from the George F. Doherty & Sons Wilson-Cannon Funeral Home, 456 High St., Dedham, on Saturday at 10:00 AM with a funeral mass in St. Susanna’s Church, Dedham at 11:00 AM. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. Interment will be in Brookdale Cemetery, Dedham. Visiting hours will be held on Friday from 4-8 PM at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Margaret’s memory to the Carmelite Nuns of Boston, 16 Mt. Pleasant Street, Boston, MA 02119.