HILLSBORO, NH:  Catherine (Naughton) McCarthy, 70, resident of Hillsboro, NH died at the Bedford Hills Nursing Home, Bedford, NH on December 23, 2021 after a period of declining health.  

She was born on February 4, 1951 in Boston, MA,  a daughter of the late Edward and Mary (Marden) Naughton.  

Catherine married Kevin McCarthy and together had three daughters and raised them in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. She worked for many years as a LNA at the Hillsborough County Nursing Home. When she wasn’t working she enjoyed time spent with her family, shopping, reading, her dogs and yard saling. 

In addition to her parents she was predeceased by her husband, Kevin McCarthy, in 2008. 

Survivors include her three daughters, Charlotte (Joseph) Demmons of Hillsboro, NH, Erin (Matthew) Legendre of Sutton, NH and Keli (Bryan) Dumais of Hillsboro, NH, two brothers, David Naughton of Merrimack, NH and Edward Naughton of Billerica, MA, 11 grandchildren, two great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.  

Calling hours will be held on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Holt – Woodbury Funeral Home, 32 School Street, Hillsboro, NH. A private burial will be held in the spring in the Harvey Memorial Cemetery.  

The Holt-Woodbury Funeral Home & Cremation Service is assisting the family