Ellen M. (Mcgrath) Carlson

Mrs. Ellen M. (McGrath) Carlson, of Weymouth, passed away on July 19, 2020.

Born in Boston, a daughter of the late Charles P. McGrath, Ret, BPD and Frances (Swan) McGrath. Ellen worked for many years as a secretary for Patriot Plumbing in Quincy. She enjoyed crossword puzzles, watching Jeopady and following the New England Patriots. Ellen loved being a mother and grandmother and also most especially enjoyed being a 2nd mother to all of the children in her neighborhood. She will be dearly missed by all those that knew and loved her.

Wife of the late Roy E. Carlson.

Former wife of Arthur McCarthy of Ft. Myers, FL. Loving mother of  Arthur McCarthy, Jr. and his wife, Michele, Brian McCarthy and his wife, Rhonda, Dennis McCarthy  and Stephen McCarthy all of Weymouth. Sister of Thomas McGrath and his wife, Kathy, and Charles McGrath all of Quincy and the late John McGrath. Grandmother of Stephen, Caitlin, Taylor, Kerin, Mary-Ella, and Mikey. Step mother of Valerie Carlson of Quincy, Jennifer Galvin and her husband, John, of Eliot, ME, and Sharon Carlson of Hanover.

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the visiting hours on Thursday 4-8 PM in the McDonald Keohane Funeral Home SOUTH WEYMOUTH at 809 Main Street (Rte 18 opp. So. Shore Hospital).

Funeral services and burial will be private due to the Covid-19 restrictions.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Father Bill’s and Main Spring, 38 Broad Street, Quincy, MA 02169.