Kathleen (Howden) Shellington, 89, passed away from declining health, February 4 at her home in Norton, MA. She is survived by Douglas Shellington and his wife Jeannie of Marshfield MA, Christine Sutton and husband Steve of Easton MA, Meg Oddy and husband Tom of S. Burlington, VT, Jonathan Shellington and wife Jonie of Hanover MA, and seven grandchildren, Kate Oddy, Jason Sutton, Brittany Shellington, Jennifer Orszulak, Tyler Sutton, Ben Shellington and Kiley Sutton. She was the beloved wife of the late James E. Shellington. She was the daughter of the late Harry and Kathleen Howden and sister to the late Richard Howden. She was born and lived in Norristown PA before moving to Alexandria PA and later moved to Plymouth MA to be near family. Kathleen was very active in community service work throughout her life, serving on numerous boards. She was the former President of the Norristown Garden Club. She loved bridge and gardening and spending time with her family