Cathleen McCarthy


Cathleen McCarthy of Arlington, formerly of Somerville, peacefully passed away on October 13, 2021 at the age of 52. Cathleen was the daughter of the late Charles and Claire (Reddish) McCarthy. She is survived by her sons, Joseph Passanisi and Nicholas DiPietro, both of Somerville. Cathleen was the loving companion of Richard Lamoretti, and special friend to his son Richie. She is also survived by her five siblings, Janice McCarthy, Claire Buckley and her husband Mark, Francis McCarthy and his wife Rita, John McCarthy, and her twin brother Charlie McCarthy. Cathleen was the loving aunt to Matthew and Bridget McCarthy, and Sean and Caroline Buckley. A celebration of Cathy’s life will be held on Friday, November 5, 2021 from 9am-11am at Boston Cremation, 287 Main St, Malden, MA 02148

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  1. Alanna Tremblay on October 14, 2021 at 8:22 pm

    Claire my goes out to your family. May she Rest In Peace.



  2. Stacey West on October 14, 2021 at 8:28 pm

    She was an awesome sweet amazing woman.



  3. Charlene McLaine on October 14, 2021 at 8:54 pm

    So sorry for your loss. Praying for peace and comfort for her family and friends. I loved Cathy – she was so sweet and kind



  4. Timothy Cottier on October 14, 2021 at 8:58 pm

    So Sorry For Your Family’s Loss ❤️‍ May Cathy Rest In Peace ❤️



  5. Anita and Lori McPherson on October 14, 2021 at 9:00 pm

    So sorry for your loss Richie, you and little Richie are in my prayers. Fly high Cathy you will be so deeply missed..Heaven gained an Angel.



  6. Arlene Martin on October 14, 2021 at 9:05 pm

    Loved you cousin with all my heart i will miss you ❤



  7. Helen & Adrian O Donovan, Bantry, Ireland on October 14, 2021 at 9:17 pm

    Deepest sympathies to Fran, Rita, Bridget and all the McCarthy family at this very sad time. May her gentle soul rest in peace.



  8. grainger Christopher on October 14, 2021 at 9:24 pm

    Gods speed be with your whole family.



  9. Greg Noseworthy on October 14, 2021 at 9:29 pm

    I’m so sorry my condolences go out her family and the to her bothers and sisters



  10. Jennifer McCarthy Estes on October 14, 2021 at 9:35 pm

    Rest in Peace Cathleen. Condolences to her children, my cousins, and their families.



  11. Sharon Cassidy on October 14, 2021 at 9:44 pm

    Your sweet smile and caring heart will stay with me forever. You’re indeed a warm, kind, soul. You iare missed mmensely.
    My condolences to both of the Richies in your life, to friends who loved you and to your family.
    Rest with no more pain sweet lady.
    Love you
    Sharon Cassidy 10/14/21



  12. Julia Hamilton on October 14, 2021 at 9:53 pm

    I’m sorry to hear the loss of your sister may she rest in peace



  13. Andrea Matos on October 14, 2021 at 10:28 pm

    So sorry for your loss. Thinking of you during this difficult time



  14. Cheryl A Reddin on October 14, 2021 at 10:30 pm

    My heart is empty.I am so glad.I went to see you on Oct 1, You are and will always be a special friend to me and our conversation will help the hurt in my soul , for the last thing you said and made me listen-You said” Cheryl I love you I can’t believe your here your one of the best things that happened in my life”. I feel the same and hugged you tight I did promise to come back but I fell ill and landed in hospital.From 14 years old to now YOU are loved GOD BLESS YOUR FAMILY AND FRIENDS.The 2 hours we spent I’ll treasure forever.ALWAYS AND FOREVER REST IN PEACE MY AMAZING FRIEND.LOVE CHERYL



  15. Sandra on October 14, 2021 at 10:46 pm

    My prayers are with you all. May she rest in peace and forever in your hearts..



  16. Stephen Lynch on October 14, 2021 at 11:07 pm

    Cathy will be in our prayers, may she Rest In Peace.



  17. Joseph Lynch on October 15, 2021 at 12:04 am

    I’m so sorry to hear about Cathy’s passing. My deepest condolences to the McCarthy family and all those who loved her. Sincerely Joseph Lynch.



  18. Michelle Griswold on October 15, 2021 at 12:33 am

    I’m so sorry to hear this sad news!! So many great memories hanging out with you! You will be deeply missed So sorry for your loss. Sending my thoughts and prayers ♥️ ♥️R.I.P



  19. John F Lynch on October 15, 2021 at 1:27 am

    Farewell my beautifull cousin, you will be missed, love always God speed to a better place, gvive my favorate Uncle Charlie & aunt Clair a hug for me rest in peace
    Love always johnny



  20. Teresa Hanson on October 15, 2021 at 3:33 am

    Many memories of you Cathleen. We grew up together but drifted apart for some reason. Still upsetting to hear of your passing.May you rest in peace amen.



  21. Billy and Ann Marie Lynch on October 15, 2021 at 3:53 am

    Our thoughts and love go out to all of our McCarthy cousins, Richard and son Richie.
    May Cathy Rest In Peace, we will miss her.



  22. Shaylee on October 15, 2021 at 4:29 am

    I love you cathy, ill miss you so much



  23. Kevin McCarthy on October 15, 2021 at 8:46 pm

    My condolences and sympathy for the family .
    Rest peacefully cousin.



  24. Kevin Wilson on October 15, 2021 at 11:35 pm

    My deepest condolences to Richie and the McCarthy family. May Cathy Rest In Peace.



  25. Jeanne (Lynch) Watts on October 16, 2021 at 1:16 am

    Love and condolences to all my McCarthy cousins. Cathy will be remembered as a sweetheart of a person. May she Rest In Peace .With love, Jeanne



  26. Sandra Brigham on October 16, 2021 at 8:08 pm

    Cathy, I can’t believe you have left us, the memories of growing up with you and hanging out while we were young I’ll treasure forever. Even if we parted ways as we got older I still considered you a dear friend !!! My thoughts are with your entire family and also Rich and his son Richie !!! I know they are having a challenging time right now but with you as there forever guardian angel you’ll help them pull through, always watch over them !!! Godspeed …. Love ❤️ love ❤️



  27. CHERYL PIRES-TAYLOR on October 17, 2021 at 1:58 pm

    Claire and family my heart goes out to you. I met Cathy a few times and she was so gracious. My condolences to your whole family. RIP Catleen. .



  28. Maryanne Cox on October 17, 2021 at 2:18 pm

    Claire I am so sorry for your loss. My deepest condolences to you and your family. May Cathy rest in peace. God Bless



  29. Candice DiMaso on October 17, 2021 at 2:18 pm

    Claire
    So sorry for Your loss, You and Your family are in my thoughts and Prayers.
    Candice



  30. Maryanne Cox on October 17, 2021 at 2:22 pm

    Claire so sorry for your loss. My deepest condolences to you and your family. May Cathy rest in peace. God Bless



  31. Maryanne Cox on October 17, 2021 at 2:25 pm

    Claire so sorry for you and your families loss. May Cathy rest in peace. God Bless



  32. Janet pittman on October 18, 2021 at 12:23 pm

    My sincere condolences to you and your family.
    May the peace of God cover you and yours.



  33. Emily on December 15, 2021 at 3:09 am

    Love you Cathy. Always. My heart is completely broken hearing this news. XOXO



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