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KATHLEEN CRONIN

1931 - 2019

BORN

1931

DIED

2019

FUNERAL HOME

Brandon Funeral Home - Fitchburg

305 Wanoosnoc Rd.

Fitchburg, Massachusetts

KATHLEEN CRONIN Obituary

CRONIN, Kathleen (Ward) Of Lunenburg, 88, passed away peacefully in the company of her husband of 61 years, Dr. Joseph F.P. Cronin at The Gables of Fitchburg the day after Mother's Day, May 13th.

In addition to her husband Joe, Kathleen leaves a sister, Gail Hislop and her husband Dr. Ralph Hislop of Vancouver, B.C. and five children, Patrick Cronin of Westminster, Daniel Cronin and his wife Jacqueline of Lunenburg, Eileen Cronin of Boylston, Dr. Michael Cronin and his wife Dr. Claire Cronin of Lexington and Anne Howard and her husband Chris of New Hartford, CT and eleven grandchildren. She was predeceased by two brothers, Donald and Hugh Ward.

Born in Brampton, Ontario, Canada on February 19, 1931, daughter of Hugh and Violet (Sala) Ward. Kathleen was an active member of Saint Boniface Church, 817 Massachusetts Avenue, Lunenburg where the Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, May 18th at 11 am with burial to follow at the North Cemetery in Lunenburg. Calling Hours will be held at the Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., FITCHBURG, from 4:00-7:00pm on Friday, May 17th. In lieu of flowers, kindly consider a donation in Kathleen's memory to Saint Boniface Church.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Boston Globe from May 14 to May 15, 2019.

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Bobbie and Paul Denis

May 16, 2019

So sorry to hear of Kathy's passing. Our thoughts and prayers go out to The Cronin family at this difficult time.

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Calling hours

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Brandon Funeral Home - Fitchburg

305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg, MA 01420

May

18

Funeral Mass

11:00 a.m.

Saint Boniface Church

817 Massachusetts Avenue, Lunenburg, MA

May

18

Burial

North Cemetery

Lunenburg, MA

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Brandon Funeral Home - Fitchburg

305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg, MA 01420

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