Katherine J. Perkins Morse

She was born in Manchester, NH on July 6, 1955, the daughter of Barbara A. (Fontaine) Perkins and the late Karl L. Perkins.

Katherine was educated in the Merrimack school system. She has been a Nashua resident for the past 34 years. She was employed at Pretium Packaging in Nashua for many years. Katherine enjoy gardening, was a great cook and baker, was known as a “clean freak” to her children, was an avid Red Sox and Patriots fan, and enjoyed watching her soaps, talk shows, and game shows. Katherine greatest passion in life was to her family. She was a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother.

In addition to her father, Katherine is predeceased by a brother, Gary C. Perkins.

She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Raymond C. Morse of Nashua; her mother, Barbara A. Perkins; two daughters, Tara Ann Perkins of Merrimack and Melissa Ann Morse Armenian and her husband Raffi of Nashua; a brother, Daniel Perkins of Manchester; two sisters, Karlene Perkins of Merrimack and Kelly Charles of FL; four grandchildren, Robyn K. Perkins, Daniel R. Raub, Jailyn R. Gilcreast and Aidan R. Armenian; a brother-in-law, Albert Gagne of MA; eight cousins, Karla and Jason Cheever, Shane and Shawn Burke, Jessie and Tiah Charles, and Lindsey and Samantha Perkins.

Visiting hours will be held on Wednesday, December 15, 2010 from 4 PM to 8 PM at ZIS-SWEENEY FUNERAL HOME, 26 KINSLEY STREET, NASHUA, NH 03060. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday, December 16, 2010 at 10AM at St. Patrick Church in Nashua. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in Nashua. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Katherine’s name to Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Attn: Donor Services, PO Box 650309, Dallas, TX 75265.