LYNN — Mrs. Kathleen M. (Mullen) (Reardon) O’Connell, 64 years, of Lynn, died peacefully at her home surrounded by her friends and family on Wednesday, April 27, 2016. She was the wife of Dennis O’Connell for 21 years, the mother of Erin Denise Reardon of Lynn and the late Jamie Ann Reardon and the grandmother of Cassidy Rose Fiander of Duxbury.
She was born and raised in Lynn, the daughter of the late Charles A. Mullen and the late Margery G. (Patterson) (Mullen) Reynolds and the niece of Barbara A. Mullen of Lynn. She was a graduate of Lynn Classical High School, Class of 1969. She lived in Lynn all of her life.
She was a 31-year-long employee of Verizon, and contracted for the MBTA, for the last 10 years. She enjoyed family cookouts, time by the pool and camping. She also enjoyed time in her garden and making family collages.
She also leaves three brothers, Charles A. Mullen and his wife, Paula, of Amesbury, Brian W. Mullen of Lynn, Sean C. Mullen of Lynn, seven sisters, Melody O’Hare of Lynn, Carol A. Maguire of West Roxbury, Leslie J. Zayac and her husband, Paul, of Billerica, Maureen D. Duncan and her husband, James, of Melrose, Eileen Kelly of West Roxbury, Stephanie Mullen of Peabody and Heidi Kluge and her husband, Scott, of Swampscott as well as many cousins, nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. In addition, she leaves two step-daughters, Shannon Harris and Kerry O’Connell. A sister-in-Law, Donna and her husband, “Gus” Carbo, and brother-in-Laws, “Bob” O’Connell, “Dan” O’Connell, “Tom” O’Connell and “Ron” O’Connell.
Service information: Her funeral will be held on Tuesday May 3, 2016, at 11 a.m., in the SOLIMINE Funeral Home, 426 Broadway (Route 129) Lynn. Burial in Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited. Visiting hours are on Monday from 4-8 p.m. Donations may be made to Care Dimensions Hospice, 75 Sylvan St., Danvers, MA 01923. Directions and guest book at www.solimine.com.?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss