Nancy (Anne) Cavanaugh McCarthy, 75, of Marblehead passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, March 14 ^th , 2020 after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease. Nancy was born in Doylestown, PA to Raymond and Sabina Cavanaugh.  She met her husband, Paul in the summer of 1959.  The High School sweethearts married in January of 1966.  Nancy graduated Old Dominion University with a master's  degree in counseling.

Nancy began her successful career in real estate at Glover  Reality later at Caldwell Banker in Marblehead.  She also served several terms on the Board of Assessors for Marblehead. When she wasn't working  she could be found on the tennis court, at the pool or on the deck at the Corinthian.  She and Paul traveled the world in connection with Paul's work at the International Airline Pilot Federation (IFALPA).  Through her travels, Nancy made many friends worldwide

Nancy is survived by her husband of 54 years, Paul,  her son Paul, his wife Tammy and their two sons, Leon and Magnus of Marblehead,  her Daughter Kendra Buletti, her husband Rob and their daughter Elinor of Salem, NH and  her brothers Richard, Patrick and Michael Cavanaugh.

There will be a private burial with a memorial service to follow in the Spring.  In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Michael J Fox Foundation at the following address in honor of Nancy. Donation Processing, The Michael J. Fox Foundation, P.O. Box 5014, Hagerstown, MD 21741-5014. For more information or online guestbook, please visit www.MurphyFuneralHome.com or call 978-744-0497.