Cathleen Patricia Walsh of Andover, beloved wife of Michael Robert Walsh, Sr., died Sunday, January 27, 2008, at the Caritas Holy Family Hospital in Methuen, Massachusetts. She was 70 years old.
Born in Brooklyn, New York, on February 18, 1937, she was the beloved daughter of the late Thomas and Margaret McDonald. Cathleen was raised in Brooklyn along with her sisters, Margaret (Peggy) and Mary Jane and two brothers, Terrance and Thomas. She was a long time member of St. Augustine Church of Andover, serving her parish as a Eucharistic Minister.
Cathleen, holy and devout mother, will be deeply missed by two sons, four daughters and their respective spouses; Mary Kate Walsh of New Jersey, Michael Robert, Jr. and his wife Caroline Walsh of New York, Anne Margaret and her husband, James McGonigle of Andover, Cathleen Patricia and her husband, Martin Fox of Mansfield, Colleen Mary and her husband, Steven Arnold of Delaware and Terrance William Walsh of Andover. Beloved and devoted grandmother, Cathleen will be forever cherished by her six grandchildren, Shane Michael, Meaghan Elizabeth, Sean Patrick, Corinne Mary, Mikaela Anne and Brady Margaret.
A Funeral Mass was celebrated in St. Augustine Church, 43 Essex Street, Andover, on Thursday, January 31, 2008, at 10:30 AM. Many relatives and friends respectfully attended. Calling hours were held on Wednesday, January 30, 2008, from 2 to 4 & 7 to 9 PM in the Burke-Magliozzi Funeral Home, 390 North Main Street, Andover. Burial was in St. Augustine Cemetery, Andover. For additional information, please visit www.burkemagliozzi.com.