Kathryn Giddix

Kathryn (Driscoll) Giddix, 83, formerly of Kensington, widow of Leonard R. Giddix Sr., died June 24, 2013, 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 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 were held June 27, 2013, from Porter's Funeral Home, followed by a Funeral Liturgy at St. Paul Church. Burial followed St. Mary Cemetery, New Britain.

In lieu of flowers, those who wish may make donations in her memory to the American Cancer Society, New England Division, 30 Speen Street, Framingham, Massachusetts 01701.