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Katherine Abbot Obituary

92, of Rockport, MA on April 12. Beloved wife of Edward W. Abbot of Rockport, MA. Mother of Edward A. Abbot and his wife Marie-Teres of Hawaii, Valerie Mine and her husband Jack of Hingham, MA and Barbara Miller and her husband Paul of Rockport, MA. Also survived by 11 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. A Memorial Mass will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in her name to the Rose Baker Social Daycare Program, Attn: Kristie Parker, 6 Manuel E. Lewis St., Gloucester, MA 01930. Burgess and Mackey Funeral Home Rockport, MA 978-546-6773

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Published by Boston Globe on Apr. 18, 2008.

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Kathleen Stadnicki

April 20, 2008

Aunt Kay, thankyou for all the happy memories of summers in Rockport and family parties in Duxbury. I'll miss you. Love Kathy and Jim

Ed Pacheco

April 18, 2008

Vivacious Aunt Kay, we will miss you, your laugh, your art, your approoach to living, your grand sense of family love Ed, Elaine Pacheco and family.

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