Kathleen E. Bailey, 79
Dateline: Mansfield, MA
Kathleen E. (Norton) Bailey, age 79, of Mansfield, passed away, in the comfort of her home, surrounded by the loving care of her adoring family, on Sunday, January 3, 2021. She was the beloved wife of Richard A. Bailey, to whom she was wed for nearly fifty-eight years.
Born in Norwood, MA on June 5, 1941, she was a loving daughter of the late Edward and Delia (Donahue) Norton.
Kathleen grew up in Norwood and was a graduate of Norwood High School. She had made her home in Mansfield for the past forty-six years and prior to retiring was employed in the Accounting Department at the Motorola Corporation, in Mansfield, for over twenty years.
Mrs. Bailey’s greatest gift in life was her treasured family, who were truly the focal point of her life and they always came first. For fun, she enjoyed trips to Disney World.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by her devoted children: Robin Baily of Mansfield, David Bailey and his wife Betty of Florida, Richard Bailey and his wife Maureen of South Carolina and the late Sean Bailey. She was the cherished grandmother of Stephen Ceckowski and his wife Kristina of Leominster, Kevin Ceckowski of Mansfield, Chris Bailey of Easton, Ricky Bailey of Sharon, Michael Bailey of South Carolina and the great grandmother of Fiona Bailey of Easton. She was the dear sister of the late Edward Norton and is also survived by her loving nieces and nephews.
Services and burial at the Spring Brook Cemetery in Mansfield will be held privately at a later date. Visiting hours are omitted and those wishing may remember Kathleen with a donation in her memory made to the Mansfield Food Pantry, 15 West St., Mansfield, MA 02048.
Arrangements are under the care and direction of the Sherman & Jackson Funeral Home, 55 North Main St., Mansfield.
To send her family a message of condolence, please visit www.shermanjackson.com