Robert S. McCarthy, age 56, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Tuesday, December 1, 2020.  He was born on July 6, 1964 in Blossburg, PA a son of Nina M. (Bostwick) McCarthy and the late Robert B. McCarthy.  He was employed for over 35 years at the Wellsboro Electric Company, enjoyed playing golf and was a member of the Wellsboro Fire Department where he was a former assistant chief and known as "Thunder"  He is survived by his mother: Nina McCarthy of Wellsboro, PA, son: Joshua (Robin Bowen) McCarthy of Wellsboro, PA, daughters: Jenna (Christopher Robinson) McCarthy of Harrisburg, PA, Jessica McCarthy of Wellsboro, PA, brother: Todd (Missy) McCarthy of Morris, PA, sisters: Cyndy (Al) Brown of Wellsboro, PA, Karen (Jeff) Potts of Minersville, PA, grandchildren: Amelia S. McCarthy and Addie L. McCarthy and several aunts, nieces, nephews and cousins.  A memorial service will be announced at a later date.  Arrangements are entrusted to the Carleton Funeral Home, Inc. www.carletonfh.com Wellsboro, PA.