Kathleen M. Kennedy

Kathleen M. Kennedy, 56, of East Hartford, passed away Monday October 8, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Hartford, daughter of the late Thomas Kennedy and Eileen (Meara) Arnini. Kathleen is survived by her loving daughter Heather L. Napolitano and her husband Jason of Coventry, her loving son Matthew Kennedy of East Hartford, her three sisters Eileen Atkinson and her husband Steven of East Hampton, Joan Stringer of East Hartford and Gina Burns of Marlborough, two treasured grandchildren Joshua Radko and Caydon Raiola, her nieces and nephews including Elana Davis and her husband Cleo and their children Quenton, Alexis and Isaiah. Kate Atkinson, Jeremy, Bobby, Amanda, Jordan and Ryan Burns . Alison Ward and her husband Joseph and their children Kennedy and Kelsie. Timothy Kennedy, also Brandon Harris whom she loved like a son. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her brother Thomas Kennedy. The family would like to thank the staff of Marlborough Health Care Center for their loving care of Kathy. Kathleen’s Liturgy of Christian Burial will be Tuesday October 16 at 10AM in St. Rose Catholic Church, 33 Church St., East Hartford. Burial will follow at Mt. St. Benedict’s Cemetery in Bloomfield. There are no calling hours. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to St. Rose ‘s Food Pantry, 33 Church St. East Hartford, CT 06108. For more information, please visit www.newkirkandwhitney.com