Paul F. McCarthy, 57, passed away at home in Malden on September 24th, 2010. He was born in Malden on April 22nd, 1953. Paul has been a life-long resident of Malden and is a graduate of Malden High School, Class of 1971. For the past twenty seven years he has worked as a Lineman for the Electric Company. He was a member of the Utility Workers Union of America Local 369 and was a past member of the Irish American Association in Malden. Paul was a family man who enjoyed spending time with his family, especially the time spent with his wife and daughter. He is survived by his wife Kathleen (Kelley) McCarthy; by his daughter Kristine M. McCarthy of Malden; by his mother Margaret (Coffey) McCarthy of Malden; and by his siblings, Joseph McCarthy of Everett, Jeanne McCarthy of Reading and Robert McCarthy of Reading. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews. Paul was predeceased by his father Joseph McCarthy. Relatives & friends are invited to attend his funeral from the Breslin Funeral Home, 610 Pleasant St., Malden on Thursday September 30th at 8 AM followed by a Funeral Mass celebrated at Immaculate Conception Church, 600 Pleasant St., Malden at 9 AM. Interment is private. Visiting hours will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday September 29th from 4-8 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the Beebe School, c/o The Library Fund, 401 Pleasant St., Malden, MA 02148.