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Kathleen J. (Hunt) Silk
April 25, 2020

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Kathleen J" Kay"(Hunt) Silk
Of Tewksbury passed away on April 25,2020 at Lowell General Hospital.

She was retired from Raytheon Corporation and owner of "Gifts From The Heart".

The beloved wife of the late Richard M. Silk who passed away on May 14, 1984.

Born in Lowell Ma on August 22, 1936, she was the daughter of Leo and Kathleen (Brooks) Hunt.

She attended Notre Dame Acadamy and graduated from Tewksbury High School where she
was a "tri" Captain in Sports.

Kay was an active supporter ot the Lazarus House Ministries in Lawrence Ma, a member of the Red Cross where she served in New Orleans following hurricane Katrina in 2005, and a member of the Tewksbury Rotary Club.

She was a longtime communicant of St Williams Parish where she served a Eucharistic Minister.

Kay loved spending time with her family at York Beach ME throughout the years, and loved going to the sporting events of her children and grandchildren.

She was a prankster with a great senseof humor, and a giver to so many and will be sadly missed by all that knew her.

Kay is survived by her six children: Kathleen Weitz, and her husband Bart of Woburn, Richard Silk, and his wife Shari of Methuen, Daniel Silk, of Tewksbury, Stephen Silk, and his wife Kimberly of N. Andover, Christian Stone, and her husband Jeffrey of Tewksbury, and Kerry Quinn, and her husband Timothy of Tewksbury; twelve grandchildren , Adam Grassi, Britt Dunn, Lindsay Aldonis, Ricky Silk, Dustin Silk, Stephanie Silk, Jake Silk, Julia Silk, Jackson Stone, Cole Stone, Colin Quinn, and Ryan Quinn.; six great grandchildren, Bryce and Hadley Dunn, Savannah and Evelyn Aldonis Patrick and Connor Silk; her
sister, Marsha Hunt; her brothers in-law Robert Silk and Arthur Hansen; many nieces, nephews and extended family.

She was predeceased by her brother Leo Hunt, her stepmother Jaqueline Hunt, and in-laws, Martin & Lillian Silk, Ronald Silk, Lorraine Silk ( Hansen), and Joreen Silk.

A private Funeral Mass was held Friday, June 12, 2020 at St. William's Church, Interment followed at Tewksbury Cemetery.

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Farmer & Dee Funeral Home
16 Lee Street
Tewksbury, MA 01876
978-851-7411