Kathleen Capano Bekkers was a loving mother, daughter, sister, and wife. She passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on October 6, 2018. She was born in Staten Island, New York on October 3, 1966 and grew up in Westfield, New Jersey. She was the daughter of Edward Andrew Capano and the late Margaret Ann Capano. Kathleen attended the University of Florida and the University of Notre Dame Law School. She moved to Atlanta, Georgia, and went on to become a partner at Alston & Bird LLC. Kathleen was known for her outgoing personality, unconditional love for her daughters, and her passion for the Florida Gators. She is survived by her husband, John Bekkers, and her three daughters, Charlotte Mairead Farley, Annabel Elizabeth Farley, and Kathleen McKenna Bekkers; her siblings, Christopher Michael Capano, John Emmett Capano, and Elizabeth Ann Capano. A Mass will be held in her memory on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at 10 AM at the Cathedral of Christ the King, 2699 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30305. She will be buried next to her mother in Westfield, NJ. In lieu of flowers, donations to Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta would be greatly appreciated.
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