Silver Spring, Maryland
MARIE ELENA McCARTHY (Age 89) On Thursday, December 15, 2011 of Rockville, MD, formerly of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late John J. McCarthy; mother of John J., Thomas C., Eleanor M. and Patricia A. McCarthy; mother-in-law of Maureen McCarthy and Carolyn Steiert; grandmother...
Read MoreEven 30+ years later, I clearly remember Mrs. McCarthy as an unflappable island of calm. She was much loved by her students and will be remembered for her good humor, kindness and strength.
Mary Haynes Johnson
December 18, 2011 | New London, PA
Mrs. McCarthy's passion for science and her stern when necessary guidance gave me the skills I needed to pursue my career in Nursing.
I will remember her and her family in my prayers.
Mary Anne Clark
December 17, 2011 | Gaithersburg, MD
So grateful to this amazing woman who inspired generations of women to be scientists, leaders, and, most importantly, principled, giving and faith-filled. Those of us who had the privilege of being her students hope that she is at peace in arms of the Sacred Heart.
Amy Richardson, Stone Ridge Class of 1972
Amy Richardson
December 17, 2011 | Vienna, VA
Mrs. McCarthy was a gracious and wise guide in my life. Thanks to her family for sharing her with so many of us at Stone Ridge.
Beth-Ann Bloom
December 17, 2011 | Woodbury, MN