WORCESTER-Alice S. MacCarthy, 84, died peacefully Thursday morning, September 11th in the Rose Monahan Hospice Home. Alice, a lifelong resident of Worcester was the daughter of the late Judge John J. and Sylvia (Howard) MacCarthy and the sister of the late attorney Philip MacCarthy. She leaves her sister-in-law, Mona MacCarthy, nieces, nephews and many dear friends including her caregiver, Mark Symczak.
Alice was born in North Brookfield on April 10, 1924. She had a great love of music and adored the piano and as an accomplished player enjoyed performing and entertaining others. Alice worked at the Occupational Training Center until her retirement in 1995. Alice’s loved ones would like to express their sincere gratitude to the staff and volunteers of the VNA Care Network and Rose Monahan Hospice Home for their care, support and many kindnesses.
The funeral is Saturday, September 13th from O’CONNOR BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, 592 Park Avenue with a Mass at 10:00 AM in St. Peter’s Church, 931 Main Street. Burial will be private. There are no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of Alice to a charity of the donor’s choice or, as Alice would love, an extra act of kindness or prayer for someone in need may be given.