Kathryn GIDDIX

GIDDIX, Kathryn (Driscoll)
Kathryn (Driscoll) Giddix, 83, formerly of Kensington, widow of Leonard R. Giddix Sr., died early Monday morning at Apple Rehab in Colchester. Born in New Britain, daughter of the late Mary (Lynch) and the late Edward D. Driscoll, she graduated from New Britain High School. She was a member of St. Paul's Church, St. Paul's Ladies Guild, New Britain Council of Catholic Women, DAV Auxiliary, National Unit, AARP Elm Hill #3436, AARP Newington Area Chapter #697, Women's Club of New Britain, and Kensington Garden Club, and was a volunteer at The New Britain Museum of American Art. She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Leonard Giddix Jr. and Carol of Hebron, and David and Barbara Giddix of East Hampton, one sister and brother-in-law, Mary Ellen and John Flynn of Rocky Hill, six grandchildren, Leah, Jonathan, Timothy, Devan, Meagan, and Ashley, one great-grandchild, Sophia, and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 9a.m. from Porter's Funeral Home, 111 Chamberlain Highway in Kensington, with a Funeral Liturgy at 10a.m. at St. Paul's Church. Burial will follow St. Mary Cemetery, New Britain. Friends and relatives are invited to call at the funeral home on Wednesday from 5-8p.m. In lieu of flowers, those who wish may make donations in her memory to the American Cancer Society, New England Division, 30 Speen St., Framingham, Massachusetts 01701. Directions to the funeral home can be found at www.portersfuneral.com.