Kathleen A. Connor, 89, Enjoyed Floral Arranging
Kathleen A. O' Connor, 89, (nee Flaherty) died Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2010 at Community Health Partners Regional Medical Center in Lorain following a brief illness.
Mrs. O'Connor was born in Lorain on Nov. 16, 1920, the daughter of the late James E. and LaVon (nee Heald) Flaherty. A member of the 1939-B Graduating class of Lorain High School, she was a devoted wife and mother. She attended Mary Mother of God Parish in Lorain.
She and her late husband Bill were active in the Moose, IAV and the Polish Club. She enjoyed reading, floral arranging, cooking, baking and watching movies.
Mrs. O'Connor is survived by a daughter Gayle A Kaine (nee O'Connor), a son Terry J O'Connor both of Lorain, grandchildren Colleen M. and Christopher T. Kaine, and great grandchildren Jiordanne and Mackenzie Kaine.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband William J. O'Connor on April 17, 2003, sister Mary Jeanne Gerhart and brother Jack Flaherty.
Friends are invited to call Saturday, Feb. 20, 2010 10 a.m. until services at Noon in the Schwartz, Spence, Boyer & Cool Home For Funerals, 1124 W. 5th Street, Lorain.
Burial will be in Ridge Hill Memorial Park Cemetery Amherst Township, OH.
Online condolences at www.boyer-cool.com.