HAVERHILL: Kathleen A. (McCarthy) Lalumiere, 94, died Tuesday, December 7, 2010 at the Beverly Hospital. She was the wife of the late Arthur J. Lalumiere who died in 2003.
Born in Haverhill on April 6, 1916, she was the daughter of the late John P. and Julia A. (Kiley) McCarthy. She was a graduate of St. James High School and was a resident of Haverhill for most of her life.
She is survived by her three daughters and sons-in-law, A. Patrice and her husband Jim Tobin of Danvers, Andrea M. and her husband Jim Habzda and Kathleen A. and her husband Ben Young all of Kennebunk, ME, two sons and daughters-in-law, Frank J. and his wife Kathy Lalumiere of Lake Ridge, VA and John M. and his wife Bonnie Lalumiere of Haverhill, ten grandchildren, Matt, Emily, John, Daniel, Laura, Jack, Michael, Thomas, Alex and Jillian, three nieces, JoAnn, Janet, and Susan, a nephew, Paul. She was also predeceased by her granddaughter, Kara Lalumiere.
Her Funeral Mass will be celebrated Saturday, December 11, 2010 in the St. James Church, 161 Winter St., Haverhill at 10 a.m. At the request of the family interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in her memory to the Kara Foundation, 13055 Michie Court, Lake Ridge, VA 22192 or to www.foundationforkara.org in support of young adults with cancer and their family members.