WORCESTER - Kathleen A. Gilchrist, 44, of 6 Berkley Street died Monday, May 13 when her car veered off Route 146 and crashed into a pond in Uxbridge.
She leaves her father Thomas F. Gilchrist Sr. of Worcester; two brothers Thomas F. Gilchrist Jr. and David G. Gilchrist both of Worcester; three sisters Marilyn F. Gouin of Spencer; Sheila E. Gilchrist of New Boston, NH; Faye T. Fafard of New Ipswich, NH; several nieces and nephews. Miss Gilchrist was born in Worcester daughter of Barbara (Morrow) Gilchrist.
Miss Gilchrist graduated from South High Community High School, Quinsigamond Community College, and Fitchburg State College.
Miss Gilchrist worked as an Early Intervention Coordinator for Autistic Children at the Horace Man Education Association in Hudson. She previously worked at Elm Park Center as a coordinator and the Central Mass Job Training Center in Worcester. She volunteered doing respite care for families. She also enjoyed camping and outdoor activities with her family.
The funeral will be held on Friday May 17 from the Alfred Roy & Sons Funeral Home (www.ROYFUNERAL.com) 12 Hammond Street with a mass at 10 AM in Saint Paul's Cathedral 15 Chatham Street, Worcester. Burial will be in Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton. Calling hours are on Thursday, May 16 from 5 to 8 PM in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Children Services "For Kathy's Kids" c/o HMEA, 101 Constitution Blvd., Franklin, MA 02038.