September 13, 1933 - September 1, 2021

With sadness we announce that Elsie Matilda McCarthy (nee Roberts) passed away peacefully with beloved family by her side on Wednesday September 1st, 2021.

Elsie was born on September 13th, 1933, in Spaniards Bay Newfoundland, she was 87 years old.

Elsie is survived by her loving daughters Beverly Marchand (Raymond), Brenda Mainelli (Nick), and Margaret McHugh (Brian).

She adored her grandchildren William (A.J.), Amanda (Steve), Joshua (Esther), Nicholas, Ethan, and Lindsay (Matthew). Elsie was proud to become a great nana to Hayden, Raye, and Stevie.

She will be missed by siblings John Roberts (Elaine), Verneda Turberfield (Alan), and Ethel Allan (Clyde).

Elsie has many adoring nieces and nephews who will miss her dearly along with her former spouse William McCarthy.

Elsie is predeceased by her cherished daughters Barbara Rose, Bernice Josephine, her beloved parents Joseph and Margaret Roberts, and siblings George, Thomas, Mary, Hazel, Joseph, and Bertha.

Elsie’s Family would like to extend their deepest gratitude to her “second family” at Hilldale Estates Long Term Care Home, in Oshawa Ontario, who loved and cared for Elsie since 2015.

The Visitation will be held at McEachnie Funeral Home, Ajax, on Tuesday September 7, 2021 from 9:00 -11:00 AM followed by the Funeral Service beginning at 11:00 AM. COVID-19 Restrictions apply.

If desired, donations to the Alzheimer Society Ontario or CAMH would be appreciated.