Katherine Lynn Agudelo

Age 58, of Weymouth, MA, died at home on July 2, 2008 after a courageous four year fight against breast cancer. Born in London, England, the daughter of the late Vinton W. Jr. and Margaret Mitchell, she lived most of her life in Connecticut. As a child and young woman, she also lived in Turkey and Argentina. Katherine worked at the YMCA in Norwalk, CT, for many years, starting as a nursery school teacher and then the Director of Child Care Services. She also worked at Elder HouseAdult Day Care Center in Norwalk, CT assisting the elderly. Katherine was a lifelong advocate for children and families. She was an avid gardener and she spent her life caring for others. She loved celebrating all holidays and was happiest when spending time with her family. She will be remembered fondly by all those whose hearts she touched. She is the beloved mother of Anthony Agudelo and his wife Wendy of North Andover, MA and Stephanie Veeder and her husband Douglas of Weymouth, MA. She was also a loving grandmother of Maleisha, Joshua, Chloe, Abigail, Alec and Aramis. Sister of Mildred Trocola of Westport, CT. Visiting hours in the EAST WEYMOUTH McDonald Funeral Home at 3 Charles St. (corner of Middle and Charles St.) Sunday from 3:00-7:00 P.M. Funeral Service in the Union Congregational Church, 74 Commercial St., Braintree, MA on Monday at 2:00 P.M. Relatives and friends invited. Interment, Mt. Hope Cemetery, Weymouth. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Katherine's memory to Hope in Bloom, 1001 Watertown St., West Newton, MA 02465 or to Hospice of the South Shore, 100 Bay State Dr., Braintree, MA 02185. mcdonald-funeralhomes.com