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Katherine Lovell Obituary

Katherine Baker Lovell, 59, of Downingtown, PA passed away peacefully on April 1, 2018. She was the beloved wife of Chris Lovell with whom she shared more than 30 years of marriage. Born in Concord, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of the late Henry H. Baker, Jr. and Marie Rafferty Baker. She was a graduate of Bates College and received her MBA from Babson College. She was the Executive Director at the Mill at Anselma in Chester Springs, and was professionally and voluntarily involved with a number of Chester County charitable organizations including Bridge of Hope Lancaster & Chester Counties, the Brandywine Health Foundation and Downingtown Library. In addition to her husband Chris, she is survived by sons Eric and Graham, twin sister Mary Baker Wiley of Middletown, Rhode Island, brother Hal Baker of Littleton, Massachusetts, a dear “sister” cousin Mary Kathryn Rafferty Salmon of Worcester, Massachusetts and numerous much loved cousins, nephews and in-laws. Family and friends are invited to James J. Terry Funeral Home, 736 E. Lancaster Avenue, Downingtown, PA from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Friday, April 6, 2018 for visitation with the family. A funeral mass will be held at St. Joseph Church, Downingtown, PA at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 7, 2018. Interment Pvt. In lieu of flowers, donations are requested to be sent to Bates College, 2 Andrews Road, Lewiston, Maine, to Bridge of Hope Lancaster & Chester Counties, 1516 Olive Street, Coatesville, PA, or to the charity of your choice.

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Published by The Daily Local from Apr. 2 to Apr. 3, 2018.

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Michelle Stevens

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Michelle Stevens

March 27, 2020

Remembering Kathy as we approach the one year anniversary of her passing. .... Thinking of you Kathy....

Michelle Stevens

April 11, 2018

To all of Kathy's family- my deepest heart felt condolences go out to each and everyone of you...truly.
I was in Kathy & Marys class in Littleton High school then several years back we were able to reconnect on social media. I'm so sorry that this happened..... she left us way too soon.... God bless Kathy into his kingdom. Rest in peace Kathy.... you will be missed by all who knew and loved you.

Annette Glaudel

April 3, 2018

I cannot believe she is gone. I did not know Kathy was ill. Kathy was so kind to me while at Bridge of Hope.

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4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

James J. Terry Funeral Home - Downington

736 E Lancaster Ave, Downingtown, PA 19335

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St. Joseph Church

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736 E Lancaster Ave, Downingtown, PA 19335

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