Sean was born and raised in Scituate. As a teen he worked in Scituate’s Mossing industry and then spent most of his professional life traveling the world as an airline pilot. Despite his extensive travels, Sean always maintained his lifelong connection to Scituate Harbor, owning and operating his lobster boat “The Outer Marker”
Sean’s infectious quick wit and sense of humor could bring levity to any conversation.
He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Marina (Garcia) McCarthy, his stepdaughter, Nina Garcia and her husband, Thomas Nitroy and his granddaughter, Madeline of London England; siblings: Timothy McCarthy, his wife, Carol of VA, Terence McCarthy, his wife Joanne of Scituate, MA, Patrick McCarthy, his wife, Catherine of Scituate MA, Colleen McCarthy of Truckee, CA and Gail Clemmer of Florida, as well as 5 nieces and nephews and grand nieces and nephews.
A visitation will be held on Wednesday May 8, 2024 from 9am-12pm at Richardson-Gaffey Funeral Home, 382 First Parish Road, Scituate.
