Kevin J. McCarthy of Winthrop passed away at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston on January 19, 2023. He was 70 years old. Born in Winthrop he was the beloved son of the late Grace A. (Flanagan) and John P. McCarthy. A life-long resident of Winthrop he worked as a newspaper mailer for the Boston Globe and several other local newspapers. He was a lifetime member of the Winthrop Lodge of Elks, the Winthrop Yacht Club and a member of the Teamsters Boston Mailer's Union.
He was the devoted husband of Deborah A. (Donovan) and the loving father of Colleen E. McCarthy of Winthrop. Dear brother of Maura G. McCarthy of Winthrop, Paul J. McCarthy and his wife Lisa of Winthrop, Brendan P. McCarthy and his wife Diane of Winthrop, Dennis B. McCarthy and his wife Linda of North Billerica, Brian D. McCarthy and his wife Lauren of Winthrop, Kathleen Walsh and her husband John of Winthrop and the late Sean S. McCarthy. Brother in law of William A. Donovan, Jr. and James M. Donovan. Former brother in law of Mary Donovan. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Family and friends are cordially invited to attend the visitation from the funeral home on Monday, January 23, 2023 from 4:00 to 8:00 PM. The funeral will be conducted from the funeral home on Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at 9:00 AM followed by a funeral mass in St. John the Evangelist Church 320 Winthrop St., Winthrop at 10:00 AM. Services will conclude with the interment in the Belle Isle section of Winthrop Cemetery.
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