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Kathleen Laverty Obituary

Kathleen N. Laverty, 48, of 26 Casper St. died Friday, Nov. 10 at home. She leaves her companion Robert Parker with whom she lived; her mother, Loretta M. (McFadden) Laverty of Worester; three brothers, William P. Laverty and Timothy J. Laverty both of Worcester, John P. and his wife Mary Laverty of Shrewsbury; a sister, Maureen A. Laverty of Worcester; aunts, uncles, nieces; nephews; a great niece; a great nephew and two special friends, Tina and Cheryl. A brother Michael F. Laverty died last year. She was born in Worcester, daughter of William P. Laverty and graduated from Marion High School and attended Quinsigamond Community College.

Kate worked for Verizon for 29 years. She was a member of St. Stephen's Church, the Telephone Pioneers of America, the Fraternal order of Eagles and enjoyed playing pitch, bowling, going to the casino and the beach.

The funeral will be held Tuesday, Nov. 14, from CALLAHAN & FAY BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, 61 Myrtle St. with a Mass at 10 AM in St. Stephen's Church, 357 Grafton St. Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery. Visiting Hours are Monday, Nov. 13, from 5 to 8 PM at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the UMASS Memorial Foundation, Levine Cancer Center, PO Box 2795, Worcester, 01613 or the charity of your choice. For online condolences, please visit

www.callahanfay.com

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Published by Worcester Telegram & Gazette from Nov. 12 to Nov. 13, 2006.

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suzanne tonelli

December 5, 2006

tim,I just heard about your sister and am so very sorry for your loss.my thoughts are with you and your family.love,sue tonelli

Sue Niddrie (Piascik)

November 20, 2006

I'm so sorry to hear about Kathy. I was away last week and could not make the funeral. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. Kathy always had a smile on her face. I will miss her! Take care and God Bless!!!

paul LaMontagne

November 18, 2006

I am deeply sorry for the passing of a wonderful sprit. Kathy was a wonderful person that I have known from Grafton Hill and the phone company she was always positive and always brought a smile to my face. I will deeply miss her.

Patti Taft

November 14, 2006

Tim,

So sorry to hear about Kathy. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

Bruce Sanger

November 14, 2006

Maureen I'm deeply sorry to hear about the loss of your sister Kathleen. My prayers are with you and your family at this time. Sincerely, Bruce Sanger

Woman's Auxiliary Fraternal Order of Eagles 4311

November 13, 2006

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

MARIE & JOHN CHAUVIN

November 13, 2006

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

November 13, 2006

Sorry to hear about your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Carol McAvey (Covello)

Kimberley Montville

November 13, 2006

I am deeply sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with the entire Laverty family. God Bless!

Dan Doyle

November 13, 2006

Bobby, Maureen, Billy and family,
I was glad to have known Kate and share in your loss. She was a special person who will be missed by all who knew her. Love, Dan

mary & paul groleau

November 12, 2006

My family and I are so sorry to hear about Kathy. Blessings go out to all of you.

Debi Archambeault

November 12, 2006

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort. I worked with Kathy for many years she was a great person and will be missed.

Vanessa Williamson

November 12, 2006

I am so sorry to read of Kathy's passing she was truly one of the sweetest people I have ever met. She lit up the room when she smiled.

My deepest sympathy,

Vanessa Williamson

Michelle (Lemerise) Wesson

November 12, 2006

Tim,
I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your sister. I know how you must be feeling. It will be 5 years this Thurs for my sister Christine. They will be together and never alone. My condolences to you and your family.
Michelle,Bobby,Mandie,Randi-Lynn (Lemerise) Wesson

Stacy Abraham

November 12, 2006

Theres not enough words to say how deeply sorry I am for your loss. Kate is at peace now and has no more pain. I Love you Uncle Bob.

Janice Young

November 12, 2006

My deepest sympanthy goes out to you Bobby and the family of Kate. I wish that I could be there. I will remember Kate always and the sweetness she had and smile.

Carmel&Billie Jean Patterson

November 12, 2006

Deeply sorry for your loss.Let us know if theres anything we can do..

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