Southborough – Evelyn J. (McCarthy) Littlefield, 97, of Southborough, died Jan. 4, 2019, at Beaumont Rehab and Skilled Nursing Center in Westborough after a period of declining health. She was the beloved wife of the late Arthur F. Littlefield, who died in 1973.
Evelyn was a 1937 graduate of the former Peter’s High School in Southborough and earned a bachelor’s degree at Northeastern University. For many years she worked for Honeywell as a relocation administrator, retiring in March of 1983.
Evelyn was a former secretary for both the Southborough Catholic Women’s Club and St Anne Parish Council of Southborough, where she was an active member. She was also a former member of St Francis of Assisi of Englewood, Fla., as she spent many winters in Florida.
She is survived by her son, Keith Littlefield of Newport, R.I.; two grandchildren, Jessica Himmelman and her husband Brian of Northborough and Angela Dubowik and her husband Zachary; and two great-grandchildren, Madison and Brady Himmelman.
In addition to her husband, she was predeceased by a son, A. Leslie Littlefield, and her brother, Paul McCarthy.
A calling hour will be held Wednesday, Jan. 9, from 9:45-10:45 a.m., at the Morris Funeral Home, 40 Main St., Southborough. Immediately following the visiting hour, a funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m. at St Anne Church, 20 Boston Rd., Southborough. Burial will follow in the Southborough Rural Cemetery.
To leave words of condolence to the family, please visit www.morrisSouthboroughfuneral.com.
