Brathwaite, Karen K. (Kelleher) of Woburn formerly of Somerville and Maine, March 21st. Beloved wife of Leon N. Brathwaite. Daughter of Elaine (LeBlance) Kennedy of Apache Junction, AZ and James M. Kelleher of Walton, ME. Sister of Kathy Prebele of Maine, Paula Wadsworth and Thomas Culpovich both of Arizona. Also survived by a niece and several nephews. Further survived by many dear friends and co-workers. Funeral from the McLaughlin - Dello Russo Funeral Home, 60 Pleasant St., WOBURN, Monday, March 25th, at 9 a.m. Followed by a funeral mass celebrated in St. Barbara Church, 138 Cambridge Rd., Woburn, at 10 a.m. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Sunday from 4 thru 8 p.m. It has been requested that in lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in memory of Karen to support cancer research and patient care at, P.O. Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284 or via www.dana-farber.org/gif.