Edna (Cronin) Kudaroski, of Reading, passed away on Tuesday December 18, 2007 at the Sunrise Assisted Living Home in Peabody. She was 72 years of age.
Born in Cambridge, she was the daughter of the late Charles Cronin and Edna (Kodad) Cronin.
Edna was the Human Resource Manager for the Town of Reading for many years prior to retirement. She loved to volunteer at the Museum of Science in Boston. She also had a love for music and taught many children to play the piano. She also played the organ at St. Athanasius Church in Reading.
Edna loved to paint and surrounded her family with her works of art. She enjoyed arts and traveling. She often spent summers at Goose Rocks Beach in Kennebunkport Maine. At age 50 she received her Bachelor’s Degree from Northeastern University having graduated Summa Cum Laude.
Edna was the beloved wife of the late of Frank Kudaroski. She was the devoted mother of Mary Kudaroski of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Lisa Taylor and her husband Wayne of Andover, Jane Kudaroski of Colorado and the late Frank C. Kudaroski. Edna was the cherished grandmother of Laura and Michael Taylor. She was the dear sister of Charles Cronin and his wife Jeanette of Rhode Island, Elinor Melley and her husband David of Maine and the late Mary Gilgun and her surviving husband Tom of Chelmsford.
Funeral from the Joseph Doherty Barile Family –Funeral Home 11 Linden St. READING Saturday at 10am followed by a Funeral Mass Celebrating Edna’s Life in St. Roberts Bellarmine Church 198 Haggetts Pond Road Andover at 11am.
Family and friends are kindly invited to attend Visiting Hours Friday from 4-8pm. Parking attendants will be available. Interment Forest Glen Cemetery, Reading.
In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Edna may be made to the Carroll Center for the Blind 770 Centre St. Newton MA 02458 or the Alzheimer’s Association 311 Arsenal St. Watertown MA 02472.