WORCESTER____Kathleen M. (Thiel) Dedinas, 58, of Wildwood Ave., passed away peacefully on August 9, 2006 surrounded by her loving family.
She is survived by her husband of 37 years, Rimvydas J. Dedinas, she also leaves a son, Jonas C. Dedinas and daughter-in-law Katherine and their two sons, Alex and Ben, a daughter, Tara M. Reyes and son-in-law Juan and their two daughters, Ariana and Jacqueline, a daughter, Angela M. Williams and son-in-law Rick and their two sons, Trey and Nathan. She is also survived by eight brothers and sisters, Juanita Thiel, David Thiel, Patricia Roberts, Raymond Thiel, Mary Ann Schoenmann, Jimmy Thiel, Chrissy Butakis and Roberta Evans. She was born in Darby, PA., on February 3, 1948 the daughter of Raymond and Catherine (Murray) Thiel. After her parents deaths she moved to Worcester and was raised by Guertrude and Edward Cantwell.
Kathleen graduated from South High School, Worcester. She most recently worked for the U.S. Postal Service and retired in 2004 due to illness. She was a member of St. Casimir Church and enjoyed reading, especially mysteries.
The funeral will be held on Monday August 14 from DIRSA-MORIN FUNERAL HOME, 298 Grafton St., with a Mass at 10:00 a.m. in St. Casimir Church, 41 Providence St. Burial will be in Notre Dame Cemetery. Calling hours are Sunday August 13 from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Kathleen’s memory may be made to VNA Care Network, Inc, Coes Pond Hospice, 120 Thomas St., Worcester, Ma., 01608.