Easton Obituary: Ellen E. McCarthy
Remembering Ellen E. McCarthy
Ellen Elizabeth (McGranachan) McCarthy, a longtime resident of Easton passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2013 after a period of failing health, surrounded by her loving family at age 81. Ellen was born in Boston on June 15, 1931, a daughter of the late William and Lillian (Merrill) McGranachan, she was raised in Dorchester and was a graduate of Gate of Heaven High School in South Boston. Some of Ellen's fondest memories are of her days working at Kmart, bowling with her friends, spending a short time in Arbors in Stoughton, her Wise potato chips, and many wonderful trips and times shared with her family. She will be missed by all who knew her. Ellen is survived by 6 children who she raised unselfishly, William McCarthy and his wife Peggy …