McCarthy, Jean (Macaulay) of Waltham, formerly of Lexington, July 7, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Michael J. McCarthy. Loving mother of Steven McCarthy and his wife Paula of Waltham and the late Ronald McCarthy and his wife Marianne of Groton. Devoted sister of the late Marion Ranstrom of West Springfield. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Kristen Walsh of Waltham and Brendan McCarthy of New York and her great-grandson, Ryan Walsh of Waltham. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews and their families.

Jean was a graduate of Sargent College at Boston University and loved reading, gardening and studying French. She and her husband Michael enjoyed traveling throughout Europe, especially Paris.

A graveside service will be held Monday July 13 at Westview Cemetery, 520 Bedford St. Lexington at 11am. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. Donations in her memory may be made to the Alzheimer's Association.