Catherine L. Lee of Winchester, MA died Tuesday, May 6, 2008. Born in Boston on Sept. 16, 1946, she grew up in Westwood and attended Ursuline Academy. She graduated from Regis College in 1968 and Tufts University with a Ph.D. in psychology in 1973. She later earned a second Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst and was a clinical psychologist at Psychological Associates of Arlington, MA.
Catherine was the beloved daughter of the late Thomas J. and Anne M. Lee. She is survived by an aunt, Dorothy Wood of Gray, ME; cousins, Michael A. Crosby and his wife, Meredith of Hanover, MA; Richard Wood and his wife, Sharron of Limington, ME; Peter Wood of Gray, ME; Christopher Wood and his wife, Tara of Connecticut; and Dennis Wood and his wife, Barbara of Florida. She is also survived by dear friends, Connie Horgan of Wayland, MA; Liz Weinberger of California and Christine Estabrook of Woburn, MA. She was the niece of the late Elinore P. Ryan and Audrey R. Crosby of Quincy, MA.
Catherine loved her work and her family, enjoyed her good friends, and cherished her cats and her garden.
Her funeral will be held from the Costello Funeral Home, 177 Washington St., Winchester, on Monday, May 12 at 9:00AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Eulalia’s Church, 50 Ridge St., Winchester at 10:00AM. Interment to follow in Wildwood Cemetery, Winchester. Relatives and friends respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours will be held in the funeral home on Sunday from 3-7 PM.
Donations in Catherine’s memory may be made to the Animal Umbrella Shelter, P.O. Box 2675, Acton, MA 01720-6675,or to the St. Coletta and Cardinal Cushing Schools of Massachusetts or to the charity of one’s choice.