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Edward E. "Ted" McCarthy

McCARTHY, Edward E. “Ted” – 88, Truro, passed away Friday, May 19, 2017, in MacLeod House, Hilden. Born in Falmouth, he was a son of the late C.W. and Doris Mary (Armstrong) McCarthy. Ted was a member of Saint Andrew’s United Church, Truro, where he had served on the Board of Stewards and was a one-time Scout Leader with 3rd Truro Scouts. He was employed with Nova Scotia Department of Transportation for 35 years and was a member of Atlantic Tool Collectors Association. After his retirement, he was an active woodworker, making and refinishing antique furniture and also enjoyed photography. Ted is survived by his son, David (Sharon) McCarthy; step-granddaughter, Michelle (Brett) Friesen; great-granddaughter Madelyn; nieces and nephews; special friends, Les and Charles. Along with his parents, he was predeceased by his wife, Anna C. (Currie) McCarthy. Special thanks to Donna and the staff of MacLeod House. Arrangements have been entrusted to Mattatall – Varner Funeral Home, 55 Young Street, Truro, where visitation will take place on Wednesday, May 31, 2017, at 1 p.m., followed by the funeral service at 2:00 p.m., Rev. Boyd Vincent officiating. Burial will take place at a later date in Falmouth Centre Cemetery, Falmouth. Family flowers only. Donations in memory may be made to a charity of choice. Private messages of condolence may be sent to the family by viewing Ted’s obituary on-line and selecting "Send A Condolence" at: www.mattatallvarnerfh.com

 

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