MULDOON, Karen Marie (Anderson) of West Roxbury, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family the morning of April 30th at the age of 76 years old.
A lifelong West Roxbury resident, Karen was a much-loved mother, nana, sister, aunt, and friend. She is predeceased by her beloved father Burton and mother Elizabeth, her brothers Richard and Robert, her husband Kevin, her mother-in-law Joan and her brother-in-law Sean.
Karen leaves behind her devoted children Allison Muldoon of West Roxbury, Sean Muldoon and his partner Terri Sly of Brockton, and Brian Muldoon of West Roxbury, as well as her cherished grandson Joel Muldoon.
She is also survived by her dear siblings Eileen Wehmas and her husband Richard of Texas, John Anderson and his wife Qiao of Westwood, Steve Anderson of Roslindale, as well as her father-in-law Arthur Muldoon of Foxboro and sisters-in-law Michelle Cotter of Long Island and Patricia Muldoon of Foxboro and by her many nieces and nephews; Jodi, Richard, Jennifer, Stacey, John Jr, Justin, Claire, Douglas, Thomas, Danielle and Katie (as well as too many cousins to name).
Karen accomplished a great amount in her professional career, working at the Federal Reserve in Boston, Armstrong Laboratories, and MassBiologics Boston. Karen was also proud of her volunteer work where she was a maternal figure to many; the Girl Scouts serving as leader for three troops, Parkway Little League as a coach and general manager of the instructional and major leagues, St. Theresa’s choir, Trinity Catholic’s PTA, and in her younger years on the pit crews at the Daytona 500.
Visiting hours will be held at the P.E. Murray - F.J. Higgins, George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home 2000 Centre St. West Roxbury on Thursday, May 8th from 10am-12noon, followed by a Funeral Service in the funeral home beginning at 12noon. Interment private.
In lieu of flowers, we kindly ask that you provide a donation to Dana Farber Cancer Institute or Edelweiss Village in West Roxbury.
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