Donahue, Kathleen Ann 'Kathy' Esq., 58, of Wheeler Park Drive, Scituate, MA, died Friday at her home.
She was born May 7, 1947 in Yonkers, New York, a daughter of the late James P. and Margaret E. (O'Brien) Donahue.
She was a self-employed defense attorney for over 20 years. She has lived in Scituate, MA since 1972 coming from Greenwich, Connecticut, where she graduated in 1965 from the Sacred Heart Academy with honors. During her time at the academy, she was a member of the Drama and Latin Club as well as editor of the school yearbook. She was a winner of the Connecticut Voice of Democracy Radio Campaign and had lead roles in many musicals and drama productions. She graduated from Albertus Magnus College in 1969, as a Political Science major, she was the youth campaign organizer for the late Eugene McCarthy in his Presidential race. She worked with Congressman Al Lowenstein and was an intern for Senator Abraham Ribicoff in Washington, D.C. She graduated from Suffolk Law School in 1979, and clerked with the Honorable Judge Barnes, of Concord New Hampshire. She practiced as a defense attorney specializing in Constitutional Law. She was an accomplished pianist, and loved to knit and garden. She worked tirelessly to raise money for the original Scituate Animal Shelter because animals were her passion.
She is survived by her sister Maggi Donahue of Marshfield; a nephew, Michael James Donahue McCarthy of Portland, Oregon; her aunt, Mary (Donahue) Schlemmer of Greenville, RI; and many beloved cousins in RI, Massachusetts, Vermont, New York, and Virginia.
Her funeral will be held Friday at 9 a.m. from McNamara-Sparrell Funeral Home, 1 Summer Street, Cohasset, MA (across the street from the church), with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St. Anthony Church, Summer St., Cohasset, MA. Burial will be at 1 p.m. in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston, RI.
[Providence RI Journal, Wednesday 29 Mar 2006]
She was born May 7, 1947 in Yonkers, New York, a daughter of the late James P. and Margaret E. (O'Brien) Donahue.
She was a self-employed defense attorney for over 20 years. She has lived in Scituate, MA since 1972 coming from Greenwich, Connecticut, where she graduated in 1965 from the Sacred Heart Academy with honors. During her time at the academy, she was a member of the Drama and Latin Club as well as editor of the school yearbook. She was a winner of the Connecticut Voice of Democracy Radio Campaign and had lead roles in many musicals and drama productions. She graduated from Albertus Magnus College in 1969, as a Political Science major, she was the youth campaign organizer for the late Eugene McCarthy in his Presidential race. She worked with Congressman Al Lowenstein and was an intern for Senator Abraham Ribicoff in Washington, D.C. She graduated from Suffolk Law School in 1979, and clerked with the Honorable Judge Barnes, of Concord New Hampshire. She practiced as a defense attorney specializing in Constitutional Law. She was an accomplished pianist, and loved to knit and garden. She worked tirelessly to raise money for the original Scituate Animal Shelter because animals were her passion.
She is survived by her sister Maggi Donahue of Marshfield; a nephew, Michael James Donahue McCarthy of Portland, Oregon; her aunt, Mary (Donahue) Schlemmer of Greenville, RI; and many beloved cousins in RI, Massachusetts, Vermont, New York, and Virginia.
Her funeral will be held Friday at 9 a.m. from McNamara-Sparrell Funeral Home, 1 Summer Street, Cohasset, MA (across the street from the church), with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St. Anthony Church, Summer St., Cohasset, MA. Burial will be at 1 p.m. in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston, RI.
[Providence RI Journal, Wednesday 29 Mar 2006]
Donahue, Kathleen Ann 'Kathy' Esq., 58, of Wheeler Park Drive, Scituate, MA, died Friday at her home.
She was born May 7, 1947 in Yonkers, New York, a daughter of the late James P. and Margaret E. (O'Brien) Donahue.
She was a self-employed defense attorney for over 20 years. She has lived in Scituate, MA since 1972 coming from Greenwich, Connecticut, where she graduated in 1965 from the Sacred Heart Academy with honors. During her time at the academy, she was a member of the Drama and Latin Club as well as editor of the school yearbook. She was a winner of the Connecticut Voice of Democracy Radio Campaign and had lead roles in many musicals and drama productions. She graduated from Albertus Magnus College in 1969, as a Political Science major, she was the youth campaign organizer for the late Eugene McCarthy in his Presidential race. She worked with Congressman Al Lowenstein and was an intern for Senator Abraham Ribicoff in Washington, D.C. She graduated from Suffolk Law School in 1979, and clerked with the Honorable Judge Barnes, of Concord New Hampshire. She practiced as a defense attorney specializing in Constitutional Law. She was an accomplished pianist, and loved to knit and garden. She worked tirelessly to raise money for the original Scituate Animal Shelter because animals were her passion.
She is survived by her sister Maggi Donahue of Marshfield; a nephew, Michael James Donahue McCarthy of Portland, Oregon; her aunt, Mary (Donahue) Schlemmer of Greenville, RI; and many beloved cousins in RI, Massachusetts, Vermont, New York, and Virginia.
Her funeral will be held Friday at 9 a.m. from McNamara-Sparrell Funeral Home, 1 Summer Street, Cohasset, MA (across the street from the church), with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St. Anthony Church, Summer St., Cohasset, MA. Burial will be at 1 p.m. in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston, RI.
[Providence RI Journal, Wednesday 29 Mar 2006]
She was born May 7, 1947 in Yonkers, New York, a daughter of the late James P. and Margaret E. (O'Brien) Donahue.
She was a self-employed defense attorney for over 20 years. She has lived in Scituate, MA since 1972 coming from Greenwich, Connecticut, where she graduated in 1965 from the Sacred Heart Academy with honors. During her time at the academy, she was a member of the Drama and Latin Club as well as editor of the school yearbook. She was a winner of the Connecticut Voice of Democracy Radio Campaign and had lead roles in many musicals and drama productions. She graduated from Albertus Magnus College in 1969, as a Political Science major, she was the youth campaign organizer for the late Eugene McCarthy in his Presidential race. She worked with Congressman Al Lowenstein and was an intern for Senator Abraham Ribicoff in Washington, D.C. She graduated from Suffolk Law School in 1979, and clerked with the Honorable Judge Barnes, of Concord New Hampshire. She practiced as a defense attorney specializing in Constitutional Law. She was an accomplished pianist, and loved to knit and garden. She worked tirelessly to raise money for the original Scituate Animal Shelter because animals were her passion.
She is survived by her sister Maggi Donahue of Marshfield; a nephew, Michael James Donahue McCarthy of Portland, Oregon; her aunt, Mary (Donahue) Schlemmer of Greenville, RI; and many beloved cousins in RI, Massachusetts, Vermont, New York, and Virginia.
Her funeral will be held Friday at 9 a.m. from McNamara-Sparrell Funeral Home, 1 Summer Street, Cohasset, MA (across the street from the church), with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St. Anthony Church, Summer St., Cohasset, MA. Burial will be at 1 p.m. in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston, RI.
[Providence RI Journal, Wednesday 29 Mar 2006]
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