SENATOR DIDOMENICO APPOINTED ASSISTANT MAJORITY LEADER OF SENATE SEE PAGE 3 Vol. 28, No. 8 -FREEwww.advocatenews.net Free Every Friday 2.60% APY 2.70% APY 9 MONTH * 14 MONTH * 617-387-2200 Friday, February 22, 2019 John R. McCarthy, one of Everett’s longest serving mayors, passes away at 79 O n Friday, February 15, 2019, at Lowell General Hospital, INVEST IN PEACE OF MIND . Right by you. *Annual Percentage Yield {APY) is accurate as of February 14, 2019 and is subject to change without notice. Fixed Rate Member FDIC Member SIF Messinger Insurance Agency, Inc. SINCE 1921 475 Broadway, Everett Phone: 617-387-2700 Fax: 617-387-7753 NEW COMPETITIVE AUTO RATES AND BENEFITS AVAILABLE ACCIDENT FORGIVENESS DISAPPEARING COLLISION DEDUCTIBLE 98 Years of Excellence! Timothy, Daniel & David LaRovere Hours: Monday thru Friday: 8am to 6pm / Saturdays: 9am to 1pm Quote your policy online: www.messingerinsurance.com 13% DISCOUNT WITH SUPPORTING POLICY 7% PAY IN FULL DISCOUNT 10% MULTI CAR DISCOUNT 423 Broadway, Everett Sq. BEST KENO LOUNGE erett Sq IN EVERETT ONE STOP SHOP FOR SMOKERS (617) 387-6691 $12,000. 11/14/18 CONVENIENT PARKING IN REAR Open 7 days 6AM to 10PM in Lowell, Mass., surrounded by his loving family, at the age of 79. John is survived by his loving wife Priscilla (Josephson) McCarthy, of Dracut, Mass., his children, Robert McCarthy, of Wakefi eld, Mass., John McCarthy, of Dallas, Texas, Darren McCarthy and wife Michelle McCarthy, of Winchester, Mass., and Kristin McAuliff e and husband Jason McAuliff e, of Malden, MA, and his brother George McCarthy and wife Charlotte McCarthy, of Hamilton, Mass. He is also survived by nine grandchildren. John was born on June 7, 1939, in Everett, Mass., to John and Madelyn McCarthy. He was one of four children, brother of Bob, George and Connie. He graduated from Everett High School and attended Newman Preparatory School and Suff olk University. He spent the fi rst 60 years of his life in Everett, where he raised his four children with his wife Priscilla. John and Priscilla McCarthy were married on September 30, 1967, in Woburn, Mass., and spent over 51 years together until John’s passing. John started his career with New England John R. McCarthy Telephone, where he spent 25 years helping develop and expand the telecommunications network throughout New England and New York. John retired from NYNEX as a Director of Technical Planning; he was responsible for the NYNEX regional area. He is better remembered for his career in local politics, serving on Everett’s Board of Aldermen for four years before being elected Mayor of Everett in 1985. His 12-year tenure as Mayor resulted in a legacy of accomplishments that still benefi t the city to this day, including the establishment of the city’s MCCARTHY | SEE PAGE 2 P L O U C S K Y K S O M E H
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