Brian P. McCarthy of Norton, formerly of West Roxbury, and Mission Hill, passed away on August 17, 2026. Beloved son of the late Michael W. and Lydia (Carpenter) McCarthy. Dear brother of Lydia Ferrigan and her husband Mike of IL, the late Michael W. McCarthy and his wife MaryLou of North Attleboro. Devoted partner of Judy Blonda of Lynn. Loving uncle of Michael McCarthy of Cotuit, Christine Campbell of Norton, Sean McCarthy of Norton, Kara Jean Mason of Attleboro, Sean Ferrigan of IL, Sheila Ferrigan of CO, the late Timothy McCarthy, and Peter Ferrigan.

Brian was a 24-year employee of the MBTA as an Operator and Shifter for the Riverside Green Line. He was also an accomplished Finish Carpenter.

Visitation and funeral services provided William J. Gormley Funeral Home, 2055 Centre St., West Roxbury. A Funeral Mass was celebrated in Boston’s Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help (Mission Church), 1545 Tremont St., Boston. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery, West Roxbury.

In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Brian may be made to Boston’s Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help (Mission Church) at www.bostonsbasilica.com.

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