LEYDEN, Catherine- Of Chelsea, January 23rd. Devoted wife of the late Francis Leyden. Beloved mother of Anne Bernier of North Reading and William Leyden of New Hampshire. Cherished grandmother of Nanette Fino, Cathleen Bernier Garzon, Kevin Bernier, Heather Wheeler and William Leyden. Loving great grandmother of Jessica Fino, Anthony Fino, Nicole Bernier, Nickolas Bernier Garzon, Gabriele Bernier Garzon and Cali Bernier. Family and friends are kindly invited to attend a Funeral from the Smith Funeral Home, 125 Washington Avenue, CHELSEA on Saturday morning, January 26th at 8 AM followed by a Funeral Mass celebrated in Our Lady of Grace Church, 59 Nichols Street, CHELSEA at 9 o'clock. Visiting Hours in the Smith Funeral Home on Friday from 5-8 PM. Services will conclude with interment at Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett. Expressions of sympathy in Catherines name may be made to the Sawtelle Family Hospice House, 320 Haverhill Street, Reading, MA 01867 or to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen Street, Framingham, MA 01701
Born in Chelsea and a lifelong resident, Catherine, an electronics assmbler, passed away at the Sawtelle Hospice House in Reading after a brief illness at the age of 88.